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$176+ Cheap flights from Louisville to Oakland, CA (SDF - 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 3/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — OAK
Jan 28 — Feb 41
Tue 1/28
Tue 2/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Louisville to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Louisville (SDF) 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 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$398
(Southwest)

One-way from

$176
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$409
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Fri 3/71:40 pmSDF - OAK
2 stops11h 35mSouthwest
Fri 3/1412:30 pmOAK - SDF
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/22$398
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Mon 3/319:32 pmSDF - OAK
2 stops23h 23mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/27:00 pmOAK - SDF
3 stops14h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/22$419
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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.
Wed 3/121:19 pmSDF - OAK
2 stops13h 40mDelta
Mon 3/175:15 pmOAK - SDF
2 stops13h 45mDelta
Deal found 1/22$440

Find flights from Louisville to Oakland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Louisville 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 23, 2025.

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LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Fri 3/7

1:40 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops11h 35m

Oakland

Fri 3/14

12:30 pm-12:20 am

1 stop8h 50m

$398

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Mon 3/31

9:32 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops23h 23m

Oakland

Wed 4/2

7:00 pm-12:27 pm

3 stops14h 27m

$419

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Wed 3/12

1:19 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Oakland

Mon 3/17

5:15 pm-10:00 am

2 stops13h 45m

$440

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Fri 3/28

9:32 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops23h 23m

$176

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Wed 4/30

4:34 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops10h 11m

$177

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Sat 3/8

8:20 pm-12:30 am

1 stop7h 10m

$197

LouisvilleOakland

SDF - OAK

SDFOAK

Louisville Intl

Fri 3/28

9:32 pm-5:55 pm

3 stops23h 23m

$216

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Deals found on 1/22

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Louisville to Oakland in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 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 Louisville-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Louisville-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Louisville-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Louisville-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 Louisville-Oakland, California flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Louisville to Oakland

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville 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 23, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Louisville to Oakland, California at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 47% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 23, 2025.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,108 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

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 Louisville 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 Louisville to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Louisville to Oakland, California round-trip from $398. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $419, and Delta, from $440.

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

    $176 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 Delta and Southwest, with prices starting from $177 and $197, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Louisville 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 3 airlines flying from Louisville to Oakland

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Louisville 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 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$186Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$275Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$341Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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