How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Phoenix?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Oakland, California to Phoenix flights typically cost between $208 and $354 in September. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $121 on Southwest (Sep 23-Sep 24).

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

Frontier, at $56, was found to be the cheapest airline from Oakland, California to Phoenix.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. Frontier is currently priced 78% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Phoenix?

The best time to book flights from Oakland, California to Phoenix is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Phoenix (average of $258). Flying from Oakland, California to Phoenix in March is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 day to fly from Oakland, California to Phoenix?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Phoenix flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Phoenix ranges from 0.0 - 1.1 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.1 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Phoenix when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Phoenix, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 95.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

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

While on average a flight from Oakland, California to Phoenix is generally $267, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $62. When looking at the most popular route, (Oakland - Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl), you can expect to pay $121 for that flight.

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

The most popular airlines flying from Oakland, California to Phoenix are Alaska Airlines, Delta and Frontier. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 8%.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 24 days in advance to save up to 50% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 24 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Oakland, California to Phoenix 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $193, or $247 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

September can be a great time to fly to Phoenix from Oakland, California with a flight ticket averaging about $196. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $58. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of November.

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

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Oakland, California to Phoenix is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Oakland to Phoenix?

Most people fly from Oakland (OAK) if they book a flight from Oakland to Phoenix. On average, Oakland has 4 outbound flights to Phoenix per day from 6 airlines. Oakland is conveniently located just 7.0 mi from Oakland’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Phoenix?

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

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

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

$61+ Flights from Oakland, CA to Phoenix

Round-trip from	$121 (Southwest)
One-way from	$61 (Southwest)
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$284

Tue 9/238:35 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Wed 9/241:00 pmPHX - OAK

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 8/13

$121

Tue 9/1612:10 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Mon 9/229:25 pmPHX - OAK

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 8/13

$124

Thu 10/165:00 amOAK - PHX

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Sun 10/196:20 amPHX - OAK

Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 8/14

$127

Mon 9/88:15 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Tue 9/99:05 amPHX - OAK

Nonstop2h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 8/13

$130

Sat 9/67:55 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest

Sat 9/135:25 pmPHX - OAK

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 8/11

$132

Mon 9/86:40 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest

Sat 9/135:25 pmPHX - OAK

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 8/12

$133

Tue 9/1612:10 pmOAK - PHX

Nonstop1h 55mSouthwest

Sat 9/2011:10 amPHX - OAK

1 stop4h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 8/12

$139

Fri 10/248:44 amOAK - AZA

2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Fri 10/3112:14 pmAZA - OAK

2 stops19h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/12

$273

Fri 10/36:30 amOAK - AZA

2 stops16h 29mMultiple Airlines

Sun 10/512:29 pmAZA - OAK

3 stops21h 32mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/12

$292

Fri 9/122:39 pmOAK - AZA

2 stops8h 11mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/143:56 pmAZA - OAK

1 stop17h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$297

Thu 9/116:30 amOAK - AZA

2 stops9h 58mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/143:56 pmAZA - OAK

1 stop17h 11mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/12

$318

Wed 11/55:26 pmOAK - AZA

2 stops27h 26mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/710:02 amAZA - OAK

3 stops26h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$365

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$56	Average$123	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$91	Average$179	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
United Airlines	Cheapest$103	Average$244	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Southwest	Cheapest$149	Average$277	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$150	Average$332	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Delta	Cheapest$157	Average$252	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

$61+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Phoenix

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