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$792+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Africa

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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OAK — JNB
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$869
(Delta)

One-way from

$792
(oojo)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,197
From Oakland to Africa
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/206:00 amOAK - CAI
2 stops33h 30mDelta
Tue 4/293:30 amCAI - OAK
2 stops30h 13mDelta
Deal found 3/26$869
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/299:15 amOAK - NBO
2 stops28h 35mQatar Airways
Sun 5/116:10 pmNBO - OAK
2 stops39h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$957
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:00 amOAK - CAI
2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways
Mon 9/297:50 pmCAI - OAK
2 stops36h 13mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/27$964
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/34:43 pmOAK - NBO
2 stops51h 57mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/91:20 amNBO - OAK
2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,107
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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.
Mon 5/56:00 amOAK - NBO
2 stops30h 00mDelta
Fri 5/911:59 pmNBO - OAK
2 stops32h 31mDelta
Deal found 3/28$1,148
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/249:57 amOAK - CMN
3 stops26h 43mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/12:50 amCMN - OAK
3 stops46h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,152
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/229:15 amOAK - NBO
2 stops25h 30mBritish Airways
Wed 4/3011:10 pmNBO - OAK
2 stops34h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,249
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:30 amOAK - JRO
2 stops38h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 11/186:10 pmJRO - OAK
2 stops40h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/26$1,264
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2412:45 pmOAK - CAI
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/32:05 amCAI - OAK
2 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,266
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/297:00 amOAK - JNB
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/117:00 pmJNB - OAK
2 stops50h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,369
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/156:40 pmOAK - ALG
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/228:40 amALG - OAK
3 stops40h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,397
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/179:23 amOAK - ALG
2 stops25h 57mBritish Airways
Thu 4/248:40 pmALG - OAK
2 stops35h 04mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,417

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland to Africa 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 March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Africa that are best for you.

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Oakland

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Sun 4/20

6:00 am-12:30 am

2 stops33h 30m

Cairo

Tue 4/29

3:30 am-11:43 pm

2 stops30h 13m

$869

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Tue 4/29

9:15 am-11:50 pm

2 stops28h 35m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 5/11

6:10 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops39h 34m

$957

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Mon 9/15

7:00 am-11:50 pm

2 stops30h 50m

Cairo

Mon 9/29

7:50 pm-10:03 pm

2 stops36h 13m

$964

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Sat 5/3

4:43 pm-6:40 am

2 stops51h 57m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/9

1:20 am-9:16 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$1,107

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Mon 5/5

6:00 am-10:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 5/9

11:59 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,148

OaklandCasablanca

OAK - CMN

OAKCMN

Oakland

Thu 4/24

9:57 am-8:40 pm

3 stops26h 43m

Casablanca Mohamed V

Thu 5/1

2:50 am-5:34 pm

3 stops46h 44m

$1,152

OaklandNairobi

OAK - NBO

OAKNBO

Oakland

Tue 4/22

9:15 am-8:45 pm

2 stops25h 30m

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 4/30

11:10 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops34h 34m

$1,249

OaklandCairo

OAK - CAI

OAKCAI

Oakland

Thu 4/24

12:45 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Cairo

Sat 5/3

2:05 am-9:16 pm

2 stops29h 11m

$1,266

OaklandArusha

OAK - JRO

OAKJRO

Oakland

Fri 9/5

7:00 am-4:25 pm

3 stops47h 25m

Arusha Kilimanjaro

Thu 9/18

9:05 am-11:59 pm

3 stops48h 54m

$1,323

OaklandJohannesburg

OAK - JNB

OAKJNB

Oakland

Tue 4/29

7:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/11

7:00 pm-12:01 pm

2 stops50h 01m

$1,369

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/27

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 AF?

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Oakland, California to Africa as you normally would.

Rainfall in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Africa by month

Plan your trip to Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. 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 Africa. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,538 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,424 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.6
Okay
6,712 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    Oakland (OAK) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Oakland to Africa. It is only a 7.0 mi journey to Oakland (OAK) from Oakland’s city center.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $792 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $1,064 and British Airways from $5,744 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Oakland, California to Africa?

    The most popular flight routes from Oakland, California to Africa are Oakland - Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl, Oakland - Cairo and Oakland - Casablanca Mohamed V.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Africa 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 Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Oakland, California to Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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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