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$96+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Oakland, CA (OAK)

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MSP — OAK
ene. 26 — feb. 21
dom. 1/26
dom. 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minnesota (USMN) 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 enero 21, 2025.

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$185
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One-way from

$96
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 21, 2025.

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jue. 6/122:48 pmMSP - OAK
Nonstop4h 03mSun Country Air
dom. 6/155:50 pmOAK - MSP
Nonstop3h 27mSun Country Air
Deal found 1/20$185
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/197:14 amMSP - OAK
1 stop16h 58mMultiple Airlines
mié. 2/2612:40 pmOAK - MSP
2 stops25h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$245
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
dom. 3/25:07 pmMSP - OAK
3 stops33h 10mSpirit Airlines
mar. 3/185:52 pmOAK - MSP
3 stops19h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/19$277
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.
lun. 2/102:53 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop9h 46mAlaska Airlines
lun. 2/246:49 amOAK - MSP
1 stop15h 10mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 1/20$285
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 7/258:07 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop5h 36mDelta
mié. 8/1310:45 pmOAK - MSP
1 stop8h 20mDelta
Deal found 1/20$289
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.
dom. 3/309:56 amFAR - OAK
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
jue. 4/37:00 pmOAK - FAR
1 stop15h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$349
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 5/146:10 amMSP - OAK
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
sáb. 5/245:20 amOAK - MSP
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$367
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.
mar. 2/255:10 amRST - OAK
2 stops9h 20mDelta
jue. 2/276:00 amOAK - RST
2 stops9h 26mDelta
Deal found 1/21$377
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/34:15 pmFAR - OAK
2 stops9h 28mDelta
dom. 9/75:55 amOAK - FAR
2 stops10h 11mDelta
Deal found 1/20$609

Find flights from Minnesota to Oakland within your budget

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MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 6/12

2:48 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop4h 03m

Oakland

dom. 6/15

5:50 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop3h 27m

$185

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 2/19

7:14 am-10:12 pm

1 stop16h 58m

Oakland

mié. 2/26

12:40 pm-4:11 pm

2 stops25h 31m

$245

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 3/2

5:07 pm-12:17 am

3 stops33h 10m

Oakland

mar. 3/18

5:52 pm-2:56 pm

3 stops19h 04m

$277

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 2/10

2:53 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Oakland

lun. 2/24

6:49 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$285

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 2/19

6:10 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop7h 46m

Oakland

lun. 3/10

5:15 pm-12:27 am

1 stop5h 12m

$289

FargoOakland

FAR - OAK

FAROAK

Fargo Hector Field

dom. 3/30

9:56 am-6:51 am

2 stops22h 55m

Oakland

jue. 4/3

7:00 pm-12:31 pm

1 stop15h 31m

$349

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 5/14

6:10 am-12:10 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Oakland

sáb. 5/24

5:20 am-2:55 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$367

RochesterOakland

RST - OAK

RSTOAK

Rochester

mar. 2/25

5:10 am-12:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

Oakland

jue. 2/27

6:00 am-5:26 pm

2 stops9h 26m

$377

FargoOakland

FAR - OAK

FAROAK

Fargo Hector Field

mié. 4/30

5:50 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops7h 55m

Oakland

dom. 5/4

5:55 am-5:04 pm

2 stops9h 09m

$872

MinneapolisOakland

MSP - OAK

MSPOAK

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/26

2:48 pm-4:46 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

$96

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Oakland

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Travel insights for flights from Minnesota to Oakland

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota 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 enero 21, 2025.

When flying from Minnesota 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.

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 enero 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta and Alaska Airlines from Minnesota to Oakland to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota?

    Oakland (OAK), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Minnesota to Oakland.

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

    $96 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Sun Country Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $145 and $169, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Minnesota to Oakland, California is Minneapolis St Paul - Oakland. You may also consider Fargo Hector Field - Oakland or Duluth Intl - Oakland.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Oakland, California (average of $183). Flying from Minnesota 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 4 airlines flying from Minnesota to Oakland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$106Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$118Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$248Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$252Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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