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$48+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Salt Lake City (OAK - SLC)

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — SLC
Aug 2 — Aug 91
Sat 8/2
Sat 8/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Oakland to Salt Lake City are usually found in November or January, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC). 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 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$178
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$48
(Booking.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$250

Good round-trip deal

$236 or less

Good one-way deal

$174 or less
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Fri 10/176:00 amOAK - SLC
1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines
Sun 10/193:34 pmSLC - OAK
1 stop8h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/28$178
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 8/286:00 amOAK - SLC
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Sun 8/3111:10 amSLC - OAK
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 7/28$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
Sun 8/314:58 pmOAK - SLC
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Wed 9/39:50 pmSLC - OAK
Nonstop1h 56mDelta
Deal found 7/28$188
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 9/2411:01 amOAK - SLC
1 stop7h 57mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/17:00 amSLC - OAK
1 stop7h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/27$217

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OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Fri 10/17

8:33 am-2:29 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Salt Lake City

Sun 10/19

3:34 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop8h 58m

$178

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Fri 9/26

6:00 am-8:50 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Salt Lake City

Mon 9/29

5:25 am-9:25 am

1 stop5h 00m

$187

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Sat 8/30

4:58 pm-7:47 pm

Nonstop1h 49m

Salt Lake City

Wed 9/3

9:50 pm-10:46 pm

Nonstop1h 56m

$197

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Wed 9/24

11:01 am-7:58 pm

1 stop7h 57m

Salt Lake City

Wed 10/1

7:00 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 36m

$217

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Thu 8/21

6:00 am-1:57 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$48

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Sun 9/21

6:00 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$90

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Wed 8/27

9:55 am-10:55 pm

2 stops12h 00m

$103

OaklandSalt Lake City

OAK - SLC

OAKSLC

Oakland

Sat 10/25

6:40 am-1:02 pm

1 stop5h 22m

$108

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Salt Lake City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Salt Lake City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City, you should look to book at least 87 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 OAK to SLC?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 32% on flights from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Salt Lake City flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City

Explore weekly flight availability from Oakland to Salt Lake City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 28, 2025.

The most flights from OAK to SLC are scheduled on a Friday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Salt Lake City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salt Lake City. 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 Salt Lake City. Reviews last updated July 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Oakland to Salt Lake City 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
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
4,238 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
7,975 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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
2,604 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,040 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

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 airports do I use to fly from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

    Salt Lake City is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Salt Lake City from Oakland. Booking flights from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily flights to Salt Lake City from 5 different airlines. 1h 45m is how long a flight from Oakland to Salt Lake City will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Oakland, California to Salt Lake City flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City round-trip from $178. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Southwest, from $179, and Delta, from $188. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 23% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $48. Users have also found prices from $90 and $99 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City consider choosing Air France (100%), Aeromexico (100%) or Virgin Atlantic (100%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City? While on average our users pay $319, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $117. The most popular route (Oakland - Salt Lake City), is priced around $102.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Salt Lake City 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 Oakland, California to Salt Lake City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City (average of $277). Flying from Oakland, California to Salt Lake City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 5 airlines flying from Oakland to Salt Lake City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City. 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 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$54Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$86Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$113Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$126Average$238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$157Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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