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$102+ Cheap flights from Boston to Oakland, CA (BOS - 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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — OAK
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Oakland are usually found in August or November, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Boston to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) 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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$206
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$102
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$461
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sat 3/19:23 amBOS - OAK
2 stops17h 54mSpirit Airlines
Tue 3/412:40 pmOAK - BOS
2 stops17h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/20$206
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 2/197:59 pmBOS - OAK
1 stop15h 45mAlaska Airlines
Wed 2/268:32 pmOAK - BOS
1 stop15h 51mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$247
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 3/186:38 pmBOS - OAK
1 stop8h 21mDelta
Tue 3/255:15 pmOAK - BOS
1 stop10h 16mDelta
Deal found 1/21$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Sun 3/28:32 pmBOS - OAK
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/71:14 pmOAK - BOS
3 stops29h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$327
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 2/58:30 amBOS - OAK
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Mon 2/105:05 amOAK - BOS
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 1/21$352
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/36:30 amBOS - OAK
1 stop13h 21mSun Country Air
Sun 7/65:50 pmOAK - BOS
1 stop13h 47mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/20$355

Find flights from Boston to Oakland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Boston 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 January 21, 2025.

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BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 3/1

9:23 am-12:17 am

2 stops17h 54m

Oakland

Tue 3/4

12:40 pm-9:38 am

2 stops17h 58m

$206

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 2/19

7:59 pm-8:44 am

1 stop15h 45m

Oakland

Wed 2/26

8:32 pm-3:23 pm

1 stop15h 51m

$247

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 3/18

6:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Oakland

Tue 3/25

5:15 pm-6:31 am

1 stop10h 16m

$297

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 3/2

8:32 pm-12:17 am

3 stops30h 45m

Oakland

Fri 3/7

1:14 pm-9:20 pm

3 stops29h 06m

$327

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 2/5

8:30 am-2:45 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Oakland

Mon 2/10

5:05 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$352

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 7/3

6:30 am-4:51 pm

1 stop13h 21m

Oakland

Sun 7/6

5:50 pm-10:37 am

1 stop13h 47m

$355

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 2/8

7:13 am-9:35 pm

2 stops17h 22m

$102

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 2/7

4:00 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$139

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/3

6:59 pm-8:49 am

1 stop16h 50m

$144

BostonOakland

BOS - OAK

BOSOAK

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/24

6:35 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$149

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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 Boston to Oakland in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Boston-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Boston-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Boston-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Boston-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 Boston-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 Boston to Oakland

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Travel insights for flights from Boston to Oakland

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Boston to Oakland including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Boston to Oakland. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Boston to Oakland, California is 45 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 Boston to Oakland, California?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Boston 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 BOS to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston 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 January 21, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Boston to Oakland, California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Boston to Oakland, California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Boston to Oakland. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Rainfall in Oakland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland, California ranges from 0.0 - 4.8 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland, California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Oakland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Oakland, California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines from Boston 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.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
386 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,115 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($206), Alaska Airlines ($247), and Delta ($297) offers the cheapest pricing from Boston to Oakland, California. Spirit Airlines 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 Boston to Oakland, California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Boston to Oakland, California are Spirit Airlines ($102), Southwest ($139), and Alaska Airlines ($144).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Boston 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 5 airlines flying from Boston to Oakland

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Boston 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$118Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$184Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$261Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$296Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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