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$64+ Cheap flights from Portland to Oakland, CA (PDX - OAK)

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PDX — OAK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Oakland are usually found in January or September, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$152
(Delta)

One-way from

$64
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$243

Good round-trip deal

$215 or less

Good one-way deal

$129 or less
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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 June 12, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/137:05 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop4h 45mDelta
Sat 8/164:58 pmOAK - PDX
2 stops6h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/11$152
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 8/510:40 amPDX - OAK
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Sat 8/95:10 amOAK - PDX
1 stop11h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/9$154
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 7/27:00 amPDX - OAK
Nonstop1h 48mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 7/58:00 amOAK - PDX
Nonstop1h 37mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$157
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/237:10 amPDX - OAK
Nonstop1h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sun 9/288:00 amOAK - PDX
Nonstop1h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$167
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Wed 7/212:12 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop8h 31mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/85:23 pmOAK - PDX
2 stops20h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$168
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/211:38 pmPDX - OAK
1 stop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/236:00 amOAK - PDX
1 stop8h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$181

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PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 8/13

7:05 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop4h 45m

Oakland

Sat 8/16

4:58 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops6h 54m

$152

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 8/5

10:40 am-12:25 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Oakland

Sat 8/9

5:10 am-4:15 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$154

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 7/2

7:00 am-8:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

Oakland

Tue 7/8

7:13 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$157

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 9/23

7:10 am-8:59 am

Nonstop1h 49m

Oakland

Sun 9/28

8:00 am-9:43 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$167

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 7/2

12:12 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop8h 31m

Oakland

Tue 7/8

5:23 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops20h 52m

$168

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Mon 7/21

1:38 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Oakland

Wed 7/23

6:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$181

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 10/22

11:40 am-7:30 pm

2 stops7h 50m

$64

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$67

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Tue 8/19

1:36 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops10h 14m

$74

PortlandOakland

PDX - OAK

PDXOAK

Portland

Wed 7/9

10:23 am-1:43 pm

2 stops27h 20m

$77

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The best insider tips for Portland to Oakland flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Portland to Oakland trip
Airports
PDX

Expect security wait times up to 15 minutes off-peak and longer during rush hours. Use Express Lanes if eligible for faster screening.

Read more about PDXby Brandon Schultz
OAK

Use BART for cost-efficient transport between OAK and San Francisco, especially during rush hour. It's fast and connects to major areas.

Read more about OAKby Bill Fink
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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on PDX

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on OAK

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to Oakland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Oakland

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 June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Portland to Oakland, California, you should look to book at least 63 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 June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Portland to Oakland, California in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% 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 June 8, 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from PDX to OAK are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest 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.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
725 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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 7 flights from Portland to Oakland, all of which are around 1h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 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 33 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 Delta is currently your cheapest option to Oakland, California, with prices starting at $152. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Southwest and Hawaiian Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $154 and $157, respectively. You may be able to fly from Portland to Oakland, California for 32% 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 Southwest ($64), Hawaiian Airlines ($67), and Delta ($74).

  • 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: Alaska Airlines (95%), Horizon Air (95%), Hawaiian Airlines( 95%).

  • 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 $227, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $97. The most popular route (Portland - Oakland), is priced around $117.

  • 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 5 airlines flying from Portland to Oakland

Discover the top 5 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$78FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$80Average$143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$116Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$157Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%

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