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$119+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — OAK
Jul 10 — Jul 171
Fri 7/10
Fri 7/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 10, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Sat 9/127:00 am
BWI
-
OAK
1 stop10h 25m
Southwest
Sat 9/197:20 am
OAK
-
BWI
1 stop8h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$241
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/196:40 pm
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Tue 8/258:05 am
OAK
-
DCA
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$279
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 8/255:59 pm
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop8h 57m
Delta
Tue 9/16:00 am
OAK
-
DCA
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$297
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/47:53 pm
IAD
-
OAK
1 stop17h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Wed 8/128:10 pm
OAK
-
IAD
1 stop19h 35m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 8/257:39 am
BWI
-
OAK
1 stop7h 13m
Delta
Tue 9/15:00 pm
OAK
-
BWI
1 stop10h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$305
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 8/255:40 pm
BWI
-
OAK
1 stop9h 00m
Southwest
Thu 8/2712:25 pm
OAK
-
BWI
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$311
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Tue 9/83:40 pm
BWI
-
OAK
1 stop7h 20m
Southwest
Sat 9/125:45 pm
OAK
-
BWI
1 stop9h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 6/8$315
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Thu 9/244:35 pm
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Tue 9/2911:55 pm
OAK
-
DCA
1 stop8h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$318
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. 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.
Thu 8/275:59 pm
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop8h 57m
Delta
Tue 9/16:00 am
OAK
-
DCA
1 stop7h 44m
Delta
Deal found 6/8$322
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/127:53 pm
IAD
-
OAK
1 stop17h 04m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 8/186:49 am
OAK
-
IAD
1 stop8h 56m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$322
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Tue 8/256:00 am
DCA
-
OAK
1 stop8h 30m
Southwest
Thu 8/278:25 pm
OAK
-
DCA
2 stops9h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$323
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/254:43 pm
BWI
-
OAK
1 stop8h 08m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 9/110:07 am
OAK
-
BWI
1 stop17h 23m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 6/9$328

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) 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 June 10, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$241
(Southwest)

One-way from

$119
(Southwest)

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January

Average price

$555
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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 June 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/19

4:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Oakland

Tue 8/25

5:30 am-6:00 pm

2 stops9h 30m

$299

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/25

4:30 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Oakland

Thu 8/27

8:25 pm-8:50 am

2 stops9h 25m

$329
Quickest round-trip

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/18

4:40 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Oakland

Fri 8/21

6:10 am-4:25 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$348

BaltimoreOakland

BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 8/20

7:15 pm-9:23 am

1 stop17h 08m

Oakland

Mon 8/24

11:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop24h 45m

$367

BaltimoreOakland

BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 8/18

3:40 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Fri 8/21

5:20 am-5:10 pm

2 stops8h 50m

$394

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 9/26

10:59 am-6:12 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Oakland

Tue 9/29

5:10 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$402

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/24

1:00 pm-9:10 pm

2 stops11h 10m

Oakland

Sun 9/27

11:55 pm-11:50 am

1 stop8h 55m

$403

Washington, D.C.Oakland

DCA - OAK

DCAOAK

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 8/27

10:59 am-6:12 pm

1 stop10h 13m

Oakland

Mon 8/31

3:13 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop26h 47m

$405

BaltimoreOakland

BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/5

3:40 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Oakland

Sat 8/8

5:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop10h 35m

$432

Washington, D.C.Oakland

IAD - OAK

IADOAK

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/13

6:03 am-1:59 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Oakland

Tue 8/18

8:10 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop19h 04m

$440

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Oakland in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Oakland, California flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Oakland from Washington, D.C. with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California (average of $130). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

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 June 10, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andUnited Airlines from Washington, D.C. 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
7.9
Good
12,478 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,478 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,478 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,235 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,478 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,808 reviews
Alaska Airlines
7.9
Good
12,478 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

robert,Feb 2026

LAS - SAN

The good customer service team made you fell welcome on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland. 1 airline have flights to Oakland from Washington, D.C. on a regular basis. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Washington, D.C. per day.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

    Airlines like Southwest, Delta, and Alaska Airlines fly from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California in about 7h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h 43m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2425 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $222 on this airline. Users have found that Southwest is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

    When deciding which route to take from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California consider Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Oakland, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Oakland or Baltimore/Washington - Oakland as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California (average of $130). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Oakland

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 June 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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