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$32+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Oakland (OAK)

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LAX — OAK
Nov 5 — Nov 121
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The best prices from Irvine to Oakland are usually found in May or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Irvine (IR9) 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 October 31, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$74
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One-way from

$32
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High demand for flights, 31% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
From Irvine to Oakland
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/39:36 pmLAX - OAK
1 stop11h 49mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/53:33 pmOAK - LAX
1 stop4h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$74
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/49:00 amLAX - OAK
1 stop6h 00mAlaska Airlines
Fri 12/67:29 pmOAK - LAX
1 stop17h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$241

Find flights from Irvine to Oakland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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Tue 12/3

9:36 pm-9:25 am

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$32

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Fri 1/17

7:00 am-1:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$111

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Tue 12/24

6:30 am-10:05 am

1 stop3h 35m

$124

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Wed 11/27

8:58 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops17h 51m

$150

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Thu 11/28

7:10 am-12:09 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$157

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Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

9:36 pm-9:25 am

1 stop11h 49m

Oakland

Thu 12/5

3:33 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 57m

$74

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LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Mon 1/13

11:44 am-10:39 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Oakland

Mon 1/20

9:46 am-7:43 pm

2 stops9h 57m

$238

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Los Angeles

Sat 12/7

1:10 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Oakland

Sun 12/8

3:35 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$249

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Deals found on 10/31

Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Oakland

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to Oakland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Oakland. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Oakland, California is 88 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 Irvine to Oakland, California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California (average of $178). Flying from Irvine to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 IR9 to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 October 31, 2024.

When flying from Irvine to Oakland, California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Irvine to Oakland. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon 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 October 31, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Irvine to Oakland. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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5,116 reviews

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8.3

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7.2

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7.7

Comfort

8.1

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8.7

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1 / 10

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

8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
9,420 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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8,190 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,116 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

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8.7

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 Irvine 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 Irvine?

    For a flight from Irvine to Oakland, you will be flying into Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Oakland is the only Oakland airport and it handles 1 inbound flight from Irvine per day. 8 airlines have flights to Oakland from Irvine on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Irvine to Oakland, California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Irvine to Oakland, California for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $74, but on average you can expect to pay $187.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Irvine to Oakland, California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Irvine to Oakland, California under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Irvine to Oakland, California is less than $245.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Irvine to Oakland, California for under $100?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Irvine to Oakland, California within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Oakland, California flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Irvine to Oakland, California on average per day?

    Travelers can expect 24 flights from Irvine to Oakland, California on average per day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 8% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 42% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 29% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 21% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    A quick flight from Irvine to Oakland, California can take about 6h. Spirit Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $74. Irvine and Oakland, California are separated by a distance of 339 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $32 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $111 and $124, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Oakland, California?

    While on average a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California is generally $145, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $35. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Oakland), you can expect to pay $74 for that flight.

  • What does LAX to OAK mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Los Angeles Airport to Oakland Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LAX to OAK flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), Ontario Airport (ONT), Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), Hawthorne Airport (HHR).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Oakland that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Irvine to Oakland flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Irvine to Oakland with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Irvine to Oakland flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Oakland that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Irvine to Oakland offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Irvine to Oakland?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Irvine to Oakland flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Irvine to Oakland, California flight deals updated?

    The Irvine to Oakland, California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Oakland, California (average of $178). Flying from Irvine to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $242). 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 8 airlines flying from Irvine to Oakland

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$76FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$44Average$103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$45Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$50Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$73Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$75Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$168Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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