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$139+ Cheap flights from St. Louis to Oakland, CA (STL - 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 8/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — OAK
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from St. Louis to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from St. Louis (STL) to Oakland (OAK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Southwest)

One-way from

$139
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$446
From Lambert-St Louis to Oakland
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Cheapest flights from St. Louis to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from St. Louis to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/610:30 amSTL - OAK
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Wed 8/1312:10 pmOAK - STL
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/9$182
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/97:45 amSTL - OAK
1 stop6h 00mDelta
Tue 8/124:58 pmOAK - STL
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 7/10$277
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/611:24 amSTL - OAK
2 stops26h 23mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/1310:44 amOAK - STL
3 stops24h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/9$294
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:26 pmSTL - OAK
3 stops32h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/145:27 pmOAK - STL
1 stop16h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$314
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Mon 9/156:30 pmSTL - OAK
2 stops16h 29mAlaska Airlines
Fri 9/196:15 amOAK - STL
1 stop9h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/10$321
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/163:35 pmSTL - OAK
1 stop8h 28mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 9/196:15 amOAK - STL
1 stop9h 19mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 7/10$338

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from St. Louis to Oakland that are best for you.

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St. Louis

Fly to

Oakland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/6

10:30 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Oakland

Wed 8/13

12:10 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$182

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 8/9

7:45 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 00m

Oakland

Tue 8/12

4:58 pm-12:38 am

1 stop5h 40m

$277

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 8/6

11:24 am-11:47 am

2 stops26h 23m

Oakland

Wed 8/13

10:44 am-1:32 pm

3 stops24h 48m

$294

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 8/7

5:26 pm-11:33 pm

3 stops32h 07m

Oakland

Thu 8/14

5:27 pm-11:30 am

1 stop16h 03m

$314

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 9/15

6:30 pm-8:59 am

2 stops16h 29m

Oakland

Fri 9/19

6:15 am-5:34 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$321

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 9/16

3:35 pm-10:03 pm

1 stop8h 28m

Oakland

Fri 9/19

6:15 am-5:34 pm

1 stop9h 19m

$338

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 8/5

7:15 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$139

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 7/29

12:50 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$157

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 8/4

7:32 pm-12:01 am

1 stop30h 29m

$166

St. LouisOakland

STL - OAK

STLOAK

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 8/17

8:00 am-4:39 pm

1 stop10h 39m

$169

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Everything you need to know about your flight from St. Louis to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from St. Louis to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from St. Louis to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from STL to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from St. Louis to Oakland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

When flying from St. Louis to Oakland, California, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the morning.

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 July 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from St. Louis to Oakland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,561 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
335 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from St. Louis to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from St. Louis to Oakland, California is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $182 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and Spirit Airlines, starting at $277 and $294 round-trip. Southwest is 56% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from St. Louis to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from St. Louis to Oakland, California are Delta ($139), Southwest ($157), and Alaska Airlines ($166).

  • Can I find deals for flights from St. Louis to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from St. Louis to Oakland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from St. Louis to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to Oakland, California?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from St. Louis to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from St. Louis to Oakland, California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $259). 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 3 airlines flying from St. Louis to Oakland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from St. Louis 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 July 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$256Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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