What is the cheapest airline that flies from Washington, D.C. to Oakland?

Southwest, Delta, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. to Oakland

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 48m.

How long does it take to fly to Oakland, California?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Oakland, California, then you can expect flight times to average 5h 40m and 5h 43m, respectively.

What airlines fly to Oakland, California?

United Airlines, Southwest and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Oakland, California from Washington, D.C. according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 71% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Oakland, California. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Oakland, California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California on average per week?

The number of flights available between Washington, D.C. and Oakland, California is 11 per week as of June 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 36% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

Flights connecting via Denver (DEN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 20m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Washington, D.C. and Oakland, California?

Denver (DEN) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?

Flights via Denver (DEN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $276.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport as of June 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Oakland Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Oakland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Oakland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$160 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Oakland, California?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $455 to $550. The lowest price recently found on this route was $364.

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7:15 pm - 9:27 am

BWI

OAK

17h 12m

1 stop

11:55 am - 3:40 pm

OAK

BWI

24h 45m

1 stop

$364Alaska Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15

8:59 am - 11:18 am

IAD

OAK

29h 19m

1 stop

12:13 pm - 8:04 am

OAK

IAD

16h 51m

1 stop

$369Frontier

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Aug 26

7:15 am - 11:46 am

BWI

OAK

7h 31m

1 stop

5:00 pm - 6:20 am

OAK

BWI

10h 20m

1 stop

$375Delta

Sat, Jul 25 - Tue, Aug 11

7:35 pm - 11:06 am

IAD

OAK

18h 31m

1 stop

12:13 pm - 8:04 am

OAK

IAD

16h 51m

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$375Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 19 - Tue, Aug 25

10:59 am - 6:12 pm

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OAK

10h 13m

1 stop

10:23 am - 9:00 pm

OAK

DCA

7h 37m

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$377Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Oct 7

7:35 pm - 11:06 am

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OAK

18h 31m

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3:13 pm - 6:14 pm

OAK

IAD

24h 01m

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$377Alaska Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 2

8:59 am - 11:18 am

IAD

OAK

29h 19m

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12:13 pm - 8:04 am

OAK

IAD

16h 51m

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$383Frontier

Wed, Aug 26 - Mon, Aug 31

3:40 pm - 8:00 pm

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OAK

7h 20m

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7:15 pm - 6:30 am

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8h 15m

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$387Southwest

Wed, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 11

9:40 am - 3:00 pm

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8h 20m

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6:20 am - 6:45 pm

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9h 25m

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$397Southwest

Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22

7:39 am - 11:52 am

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OAK

7h 13m

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5:00 pm - 6:20 am

OAK

BWI

10h 20m

1 stop

$409Delta

Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24

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Alaska Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California

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Sep 10

BWI7:15 pmBaltimore/Washington

17h 12m

1 stop

OAK9:27 amOakland

Sep 15

OAK11:55 amOakland

24h 45m

1 stop

BWI3:40 pmBaltimore/Washington

$364

Alaska Airlines

Sep 26

DCA10:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

10h 13m

1 stop

OAK6:12 pmOakland

Oct 3

OAK10:23 amOakland

7h 37m

1 stop

DCA9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

$377

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Sep 9

BWI7:15 pmBaltimore/Washington

17h 12m

1 stop

OAK9:27 amOakland

Sep 17

OAK11:55 amOakland

24h 45m

1 stop

BWI3:40 pmBaltimore/Washington

$392

Delta flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California

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Jul 25

BWI7:15 amBaltimore/Washington

7h 31m

1 stop

OAK11:46 amOakland

Aug 11

OAK5:00 pmOakland

10h 20m

1 stop

BWI6:20 amBaltimore/Washington

$375

Delta

Aug 19

IAD5:25 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

9h 31m

2 stops

OAK11:56 pmOakland

Aug 25

OAK12:33 pmOakland

8h 06m

1 stop

IAD11:39 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$412

Delta

Sep 12

IAD7:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

7h 59m

1 stop

OAK11:59 amOakland

Sep 18

OAK5:00 pmOakland

14h 04m

2 stops

IAD10:04 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$417

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Sat 8/29

7:35 pm-11:06 am

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3:13 pm-6:14 pm

1 stop24h 01m

$377

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Wed 8/26

8:59 am-11:18 am

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12:13 pm-8:04 am

1 stop16h 51m

$383

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Wed 8/5

3:40 pm-8:00 pm

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7:15 pm-6:30 am

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$387

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BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

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Mon 8/17

9:40 am-3:00 pm

1 stop8h 20m

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Sat 8/22

6:20 am-6:45 pm

2 stops9h 25m

$397

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BWI - OAK

BWIOAK

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Thu 8/20

7:39 am-11:52 am

1 stop7h 13m

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5:00 pm-6:20 am

1 stop10h 20m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Oakland, California?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Oakland, California from Washington, D.C., with most prices found around $130. If you aren’t able to travel to Oakland, California during the month of August, then flying in July is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $132.

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You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California flight.

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California takes 7h 13m

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How far is Washington, D.C. to Oakland by plane?
The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Oakland is 2424.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 7h 13m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?
Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Oakland Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Oakland Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Oakland Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Oakland Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California is Southwest, representing 55% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Alaska Airlines at 35% and United Airlines at 10%.

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Southwest	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 4,243 reviews		Search Southwest flights

Southwest Flights From Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California
Southwest operates around 7 flights from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $548, but momondo users have found Southwest deals from Washington, D.C. to Oakland, California from as low as $222 round-trip. Southwest has been scored 7.9/10 in 4,243 reviews.

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