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$84+ Cheap flights from Seattle to Oakland, CA (SEA - OAK)

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SEA — OAK
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Oakland are usually found in January or February, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Oakland

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) 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 December 18, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$84
(Alaska Airlines)

Popular in

June

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January

Average price

$274
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Oakland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/319:49 pmSEA - OAK
Nonstop2h 10mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/262:36 pmOAK - SEA
Nonstop2h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/17$220
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/255:00 pmSEA - OAK
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Tue 1/75:01 pmOAK - SEA
1 stop7h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/17$288
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/306:15 amSEA - OAK
2 stops6h 10mSouthwest
Mon 1/66:40 pmOAK - SEA
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 12/17$297
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/302:16 pmSEA - OAK
1 stop6h 14mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/85:30 amOAK - SEA
1 stop7h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$304
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/302:16 pmSEA - OAK
1 stop6h 14mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/67:46 pmOAK - SEA
Nonstop2h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$396

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SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 1/31

8:32 pm-10:39 pm

Nonstop2h 07m

Oakland

Fri 2/7

6:32 am-8:45 am

Nonstop2h 13m

$117

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 1/8

12:25 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Oakland

Tue 1/14

6:35 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$118

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 1/8

6:11 am-9:50 am

3 stops27h 39m

Oakland

Tue 1/14

11:37 am-12:19 am

1 stop12h 42m

$119

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 1/31

5:45 am-11:46 am

1 stop6h 01m

Oakland

Fri 2/7

9:46 am-2:53 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$140

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 1/17

7:10 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Oakland

Sun 1/19

6:00 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$191

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 3/16

9:34 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$84

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 1/18

7:10 am-11:46 am

1 stop4h 36m

$85

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 1/21

5:10 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$89

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 3/18

7:10 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 47m

$103

SeattleOakland

SEA - OAK

SEAOAK

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 12/25

6:27 pm-4:31 pm

3 stops22h 04m

$486

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seattle to Oakland in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice 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 Seattle-Oakland, California flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Seattle-Oakland, California flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seattle-Oakland, California flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seattle-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 Seattle-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 Seattle to Oakland

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to Oakland

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Oakland. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Seattle to Oakland, California, you should look to book at least 62 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 Seattle to Oakland, California?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Oakland, California (average of $177). Flying from Seattle to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 SEA to OAK?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 December 18, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Seattle to Oakland, California in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 34% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Oakland, California flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon 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 December 18, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Southwest from Seattle to Oakland to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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
8,119 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

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 Seattle 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 Seattle to Oakland?

    You will need to book a flight from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Oakland if you want to fly from Seattle to Oakland. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) to Oakland (OAK) on a regular basis. There are 3 flights to Oakland from the Seattle airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from SEA to OAK to be around 2h 00m.

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

    The Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Oakland flight path was viewed by 17 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 Seattle to Oakland, California round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Oakland, California, with prices starting at $117. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Spirit Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $118 and $119, respectively. Users have found that Alaska Airlines is 52% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Seattle to Oakland, California are Alaska Airlines ($84), Spirit Airlines ($85), and Southwest ($89).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Seattle to Oakland, California are Horizon Air (90%), British Airways (87%) and Alaska Airlines (87%).

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to Oakland, California? While on average our users pay $275, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $69. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Oakland), is priced around $66.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Oakland, California (average of $177). Flying from Seattle to Oakland, California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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 Seattle to Oakland

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$117Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$118Average$270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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