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$117+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Oakland, CA (OAK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — OAK
Feb 20 — Feb 271
Fri 2/20
Fri 2/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Oakland

Cheapest flights from Salinas to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/244:21 pm
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop6h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 2/255:31 pm
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop5h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$183
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/179:00 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop24h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/246:15 am
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop7h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$209
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:30 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop16h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 2/245:31 pm
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop22h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$224
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/196:30 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop16h 19m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 2/236:15 am
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop17h 44m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$254
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/227:50 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop25h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/2810:43 am
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop5h 05m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/21$266
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/148:47 pm
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop26h 02m
Alaska Airlines
Sat 2/285:31 pm
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop5h 25m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$303
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2011:34 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop11h 15m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 2/226:15 am
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop16h 41m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/196:30 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop17h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 3/246:40 pm
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop15h 51m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$327
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/26:30 am
SFO
-
OAK
1 stop17h 13m
Alaska Airlines
Mon 4/66:40 pm
OAK
-
SFO
1 stop27h 47m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/19$370

Find flight deals from Salinas to Oakland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Oakland flight deals. Data was last updated January 21, 2026.

Round-trip from

$183
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$117
(Expedia)
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas to Oakland that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Oakland that are best for you.

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Salinas

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Oakland

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Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Tue 2/24

4:21 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 28m

Oakland

Wed 2/25

5:31 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$183

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Tue 2/17

9:00 am-9:24 am

1 stop24h 24m

Oakland

Tue 2/24

6:15 am-2:02 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$209

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Thu 2/19

6:30 am-10:49 pm

1 stop16h 19m

Oakland

Mon 2/23

6:15 am-11:59 pm

1 stop17h 44m

$254

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

7:50 am-9:24 am

1 stop25h 34m

Oakland

Sat 2/28

10:43 am-3:48 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$266

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Sat 2/14

8:47 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop26h 02m

Oakland

Sat 2/28

5:31 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$303

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Fri 2/20

11:34 am-10:49 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Oakland

Sun 2/22

6:15 am-10:56 pm

1 stop16h 41m

$314

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Thu 3/19

6:30 am-11:43 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Oakland

Tue 3/24

6:40 pm-10:31 am

1 stop15h 51m

$327

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Thu 4/2

6:30 am-11:43 pm

1 stop17h 13m

Oakland

Mon 4/6

6:40 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop27h 47m

$370

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

8:47 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop26h 02m

$137

San FranciscoOakland

SFO - OAK

SFOOAK

San Francisco

Wed 6/17

6:35 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 45m

$155

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Oakland, California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Oakland, California (average of $151). Flying from Salinas to Oakland, California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Oakland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Oakland. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Oakland. Reviews last updated January 21, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines from Salinas to Oakland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,775 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,775 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,775 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Salinas to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from Salinas?

    If you book a flight to Oakland from Salinas, you will be flying to Oakland, which is the city’s only airport. Oakland (OAK) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Oakland. There are 0 flights from Salinas to Oakland per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Salinas to Oakland, California?

    For as low as $183, Alaska Airlines can have you in Oakland, California from Salinas in 6h 28m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Salinas to Oakland flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Salinas to Oakland?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Salinas to Oakland.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Salinas to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas to Oakland by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Oakland, California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Oakland, California (average of $151). Flying from Salinas to Oakland, California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $396). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Salinas to Oakland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Salinas to Oakland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$302Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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