Cheap Flights from Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA from $42

Return flight: San Diego – Oakland

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 78 connecting flights from Oakland to San Diego. You can compare airfare deals from 2 airlines and multiple travel sites from $42, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out OAK-SAN flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
05:30 — 10:45
05:30 — 06:58 NK278 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
2h 28m stop
11:02 — 12:20 NK1475 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
5h 15m
including layover
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from$82
05:30 — 14:11
05:30 — 06:58 NK278 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
5h 54m stop
12:55 — 14:15 NK3791 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
8h 41m
including layover
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07:42 — 15:29
07:42 — 09:15 NK1778 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
5h stop
14:15 — 15:29 NK1766 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
7h 47m
including layover
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09:29 — 16:33
10:06 — 12:05 AS2005 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
2h 12m stop
11:58 — 14:47 AS1454 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Diego
7h 4m
including layover
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from$218
09:46 — 17:03
09:46 — 11:27 AS2221 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
3h 10m stop
14:37 — 17:03 AS1204 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
7h 17m
including layover
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from$175
10:41 — 17:17
10:41 — 12:22 AS2221 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
2h 23m stop
14:45 — 17:17 AS2184 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
6h 36m
including layover
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12:40 — 23:52
12:40 — 14:10 NK247 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
8h 31m stop
22:41 — 23:52 NK191 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
11h 12m
including layover
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16:33 — 23:52
16:33 — 18:05 NK190 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Las Vegas
4h 36m stop
22:41 — 23:52 NK191 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
7h 19m
including layover
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20:32 — 10:46
+1 day
19:32 — 21:17 AS2130 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
10h 1m stop
09:29 — 11:57 AS1296 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
14h 14m
including layover
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06:49 — 17:03
06:49 — 08:56 AS1125 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
2h 40m stop
11:36 — 12:33 AS1039 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Portland
2h 4m stop
14:37 — 17:03 AS1204 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
10h 14m
including layover
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06:49 — 17:03
06:49 — 08:56 AS1125 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
1h 4m stop
10:00 — 10:54 AS2213 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Portland
3h 43m stop
14:37 — 17:03 AS1204 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
10h 14m
including layover
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07:00 — 23:52
07:00 — 08:28 NK838 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Santa Ana
6h 29m stop
14:57 — 16:11 NK536 Spirit Airlines
Santa Ana — Las Vegas
6h 30m stop
22:41 — 23:52 NK191 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
16h 52m
including layover
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10:41 — 18:34
10:41 — 12:22 AS2221 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
1h 38m stop
14:00 — 15:31 AS2135 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Sacramento
1h 29m stop
17:00 — 18:34 AS3349 Alaska Airlines
Sacramento — San Diego
7h 53m
including layover
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11:26 — 23:52
11:26 — 12:36 NK278 Spirit Airlines
Oakland — Burbank
4h 59m stop
17:35 — 18:48 NK281 Spirit Airlines
Burbank — Las Vegas
3h 53m stop
22:41 — 23:52 NK191 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — San Diego
12h 26m
including layover
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19:32 — 10:46
+1 day
19:32 — 21:45 AS2086 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
1h 14m stop
22:59 — 23:53 AS957 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Portland
8h 22m stop
08:15 — 10:46 AS1296 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
15h 14m
including layover
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19:46 — 09:30
+1 day
19:46 — 21:59 AS2242 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Seattle
52m stop
22:51 — 23:43 AS957 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Portland
7h 17m stop
07:00 — 09:30 AS1074 Alaska Airlines
Portland — San Diego
13h 44m
including layover
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20:32 — 12:39
+1 day
19:32 — 21:17 AS2130 Alaska Airlines
Oakland — Portland
9h 46m stop
07:00 — 08:05 AS910 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Seattle
48m stop
09:04 — 11:55 AS1108 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — San Diego
16h 7m
including layover
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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on January 22, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Oakland to San Diego depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Oakland and San Diego is 718 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 20:32 from 3 Oakland airports and arrive 05:30 to 20:32 to 11 San Diego airports. Average flight time is 13h 18m.

  • The fastest flight 5h 15m
  • Average flight time 13h 18m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 20:32
  • Distance 447 ml

The cheapest months to travel to San Diego are december (from 34 $), november (from 40 $), february (from 42 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 43 $), february (from 42 $), november (from 40 $).

What is the lowest airfare Oakland to San Diego?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $42. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK190 flight by Spirit Airlines for February 1, 2025 which leaves Oakland Int in Oakland at 16:33 am and arrives at San Diego San Diego at 23:52.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Oakland — San Diego is served by 2 regular airlines and 1 low-cost airline. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 71 departures per week at the price of from $ 122 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 297.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 78 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK278 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 15m and the cheapest is NK190 by Spirit Airlines for $42.

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Airports

You can fly from Oakland to San Diego from 3 airports (Oakland Int, Oakland/Coliseum Stat, Convention Center Heliport).

Oakland airports

  • Oakland Int-OAK
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  • Oakland/Coliseum Stat-OBT
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  • Convention Center Heliport-JCE
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San Diego airports

  • San Diego-SAN
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  • San Diego Regional-USA
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  • Gillespie Field-SEE
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  • Golden Triangle Reg.-GTR
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  • El Cajon-CJN
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  • Lowndes County-UBS
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  • Miramar NAS-NKX
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  • Montgomery Field-MYF
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  • North Island NAS-NZY
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  • Brown Field Municipal-SDM
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  • AFB-CBM
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