Cheap flights from Portland to Oakland (PDX - OAK) from $47

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
PDX — OAK
Oct 3 — Oct 101

The best prices from Portland to Oakland are usually found in January or February, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Portland (PDX) to Oakland (OAK)

All the information you need to plan the best PDX to OAK flight in 2023: compare Portland to Oakland flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Oakland.

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$258

One-way from

$85
High demand for flights, 26% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From Portland to Oakland
One-way flight from Portland to Oakland

PDX - SFO

Price

$258 - $436

SFO

Temperature

51.8 - 62.6 °F

SFO

Rainfall

0 - 4.4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Portland to Oakland, California?

Users have found that flying from Portland to Oakland, California on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to Oakland, California?

Find a great deal and save up to 83% by booking at least 38 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Portland to Oakland, California within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $305.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Portland to Oakland, California?

Our data shows that April tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California from Portland. Users have commonly found prices around $228 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $138. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in June.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to Oakland, California (PDX - OAK)?

It’s optimal to fly from Portland to Oakland, California in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Delta flights from Portland to Oakland

Find some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Portland to Oakland. It's recommended that users confirm their flight details before booking.

Cheap Alaska Airlines flights from Portland to Oakland

Some of the best deals we've found on Alaska Airlines flights traveling from Portland to Oakland. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.

Cheap Portland to Oakland flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for PDX to OAK flights for September, October
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Portland to Oakland in September and October 2023. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.

Portland to Oakland 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Oakland from Portland found for this year
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Non-stop flights to Oakland from Portland

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Late deals on return flights to Oakland from Portland, departing today and this week
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One-way flights to Oakland from Portland

The cheapest one-way flights from Portland to Oakland
Users in need of a one-way flight from Portland to Oakland can choose from these deals. For those needing a return trip from Portland, there is a search form available above.

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PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 10/17

1 stop13h 19m

Oakland

Sat 10/28

1 stop4h 51m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Sat 11/4

1 stop10h 38m

Oakland

Sat 11/11

1 stop4h 51m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 10/25

1 stop12h 02m

Oakland

Tue 10/31

1 stop14h 27m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 11/7

1 stop5h 58m

Oakland

Wed 11/15

1 stop4h 50m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Sat 11/11

1 stop9h 28m

Oakland

Mon 11/13

1 stop5h 07m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 10/25

1 stop12h 02m

Oakland

Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 44m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Thu 11/2

Nonstop1h 41m

Oakland

Sat 11/4

1 stop4h 51m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 10/25

Nonstop1h 44m

Oakland

Tue 10/31

Nonstop1h 40m

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Thu 2/22

1 stop6h 50m

Oakland

Mon 2/26

1 stop5h 09m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Alaska Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Portland to Oakland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

WestJet
7.2
Good
918 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,484 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,394 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The outlet at my seat did not work so I was not able to enjoy the in flight entertainment because my phone was dying.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Portland to Oakland flights.

What airports do I use to fly from Portland to Oakland?

Booking a flight from Portland (PDX) to Oakland (OAK) is your only option if you wish to fly from Portland to Oakland. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Portland to Oakland, all of which are around 1h 41m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Portland to Oakland.

Can I find flights from Portland to Oakland, California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Portland to Oakland, California for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $68, but on average you can expect to pay $100.

Are there nonstop flights from Portland to Oakland, California for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Portland to Oakland, California under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Portland to Oakland, California is less than $262.

Are there last-minute flights available from Portland to Oakland, California for under $200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Portland to Oakland, California within the next 7 days for less than $200.

What days are nonstop flights available from Portland to Oakland, California?

Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Monday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this Portland to Oakland, California flight route?

How many flights depart from Portland to Oakland, California on average per day?

On average 9 flights depart from Portland to Oakland, California per day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 33% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 33% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 11% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 22% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Portland to Oakland, California?

Airlines like Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly from Portland to Oakland, California in about 1h 44m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 35m. The distance between Portland and Oakland, California is about 547 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Portland to Oakland, California round-trip?

Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Oakland, California, with prices starting at $68. Another option worth looking into is Alaska Airlines, starting at $138 round trip. You may be able to fly from Portland to Oakland, California for 69% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Portland to Oakland, California?

What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to Oakland, California?

Before booking your flight to Oakland, California from Portland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (94%), Alaska Airlines (94%), Horizon Air( 93%).

What are the cheapest flights from Portland to Oakland, California?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Portland to Oakland, California? While on average our users pay $169, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $79. The most popular route (Portland - Oakland), is priced around $68.

What does PDX to OAK mean?

Great question - PDX to OAK just means Portland Airport to Oakland Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

Alternative routes for Portland to Oakland

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 3 airlines flying from Portland to Oakland

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Portland to Oakland choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$77Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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United AirlinesCheapest$89Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$99Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hourly flight availability from Portland to Oakland

See what time of day planes typically take off from Portland to Oakland
8%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
43%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
35%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
14%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Portland to Oakland

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Portland to Oakland
Sunday5daily flights
Monday8daily flights
Tuesday7daily flights
Wednesday7daily flights
Thursday8daily flights
Friday8daily flights
Saturday4daily flights

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