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$44+ Cheap flights from Portland to Oakland, CA (PDX - OAK)

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PDX — OAK
Feb 24 — Mar 31
Mon 2/24
Mon 3/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Portland to Oakland are usually found in January or April, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Portland to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 February 19, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$123
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$44
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$212

Good round-trip deal

$201 or less

Good one-way deal

$89 or less
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Oakland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 19, 2025.

This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 4/2911:02 amPDX - OAK
1 stop6h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/77:55 pmOAK - PDX
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$123
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/48:28 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop13h 07mSpirit Airlines
Fri 3/710:30 amOAK - PDX
1 stop8h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$126
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:50 amPDX - OAK
Nonstop1h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amOAK - PDX
Nonstop1h 39mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$137
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/27:05 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Tue 5/612:55 pmOAK - PDX
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 2/19$157
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/35:22 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop6h 22mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amOAK - PDX
Nonstop1h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$173
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 4/295:25 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Wed 5/71:10 pmOAK - PDX
2 stops6h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 2/18$192

Find flights from Portland to Oakland within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 February 19, 2025.

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PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 4/29

11:02 am-5:35 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Oakland

Wed 5/7

7:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$123

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 3/4

8:28 pm-9:35 am

1 stop13h 07m

Oakland

Fri 3/7

10:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop8h 07m

$126

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Fri 5/2

6:50 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Oakland

Tue 5/6

7:55 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$137

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Fri 5/2

7:05 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 38m

Oakland

Tue 5/6

12:55 pm-6:06 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$157

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Fri 4/4

5:32 pm-7:16 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Oakland

Mon 4/7

8:25 pm-10:04 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$167

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 4/29

5:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Oakland

Wed 5/7

1:10 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$192

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Sat 3/8

7:32 pm-6:16 am

1 stop10h 44m

$44

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Mon 3/10

5:55 pm-7:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$59

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Mon 3/10

7:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$69

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Mon 3/17

5:15 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$98

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*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 Portland-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Portland-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-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 Portland-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 Portland to Oakland

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Travel insights for flights from Portland to Oakland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Oakland. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Portland to Oakland, California, you should look to book at least 46 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 February 19, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Portland to Oakland, California in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Oakland. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Portland to Oakland, California

Explore weekly flight availability from Portland to Oakland. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 19, 2025.

The most flights from PDX to OAK are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 February 19, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Portland 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
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,686 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,236 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,018 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,413 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

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 Portland to Oakland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Portland to Oakland?

    Booking a flight from Portland (PDX) to Oakland (OAK) is your only option if you wish to fly from Portland to Oakland. On a typical day, there are 6 flights from Portland to Oakland, all of which are around 1h 40m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 4 airlines when you book a flight from Portland to Oakland.

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

    This flight path from Portland to Oakland was viewed by 25 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Oakland, California, with prices starting at $126. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Alaska Airlines and Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $137 and $157, respectively. You may be able to fly from Portland to Oakland, California for 45% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Portland to Oakland, California are Spirit Airlines ($44), Southwest ($59), and Delta ($69).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Portland to Oakland, California?

    Before booking your flight to Oakland, California from Portland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Hawaiian Airlines (82%), Alaska Airlines (80%), Horizon Air( 80%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Portland to Oakland, California? While on average our users pay $221, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $65. The most popular route (Portland - Oakland), is priced around $88.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 February 19, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$76FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$80Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$118Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$119Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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