Cheap Flights from San Diego, CA to Oakland, CA from $160

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1 direct and 54 connecting flights from San Diego to Oakland. You can compare airfare deals from 4 airlines and multiple travel sites from $160, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SAN-OAK flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
11:20 — 12:54
11:20 — 12:54 NK380 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Oakland
1h 34m
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06:15 — 11:48
06:15 — 07:40 NK378 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
2h 33m stop
10:13 — 11:48 NK275 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
5h 33m
including layover
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from$236
06:15 — 17:35
06:15 — 07:40 NK378 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
8h 20m stop
16:00 — 17:35 NK672 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
11h 20m
including layover
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from$236
08:29 — 17:35
08:29 — 09:50 NK952 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
6h 10m stop
16:00 — 17:35 NK672 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
9h 6m
including layover
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from$193
09:30 — 23:43
09:30 — 12:40 HA6499 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
8h 58m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
14h 13m
including layover
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from$656
09:30 — 23:43
09:30 — 12:40 AS1259 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
8h 58m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
14h 13m
including layover
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from$665
11:35 — 23:43
11:35 — 14:45 HA6487 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
6h 53m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
12h 8m
including layover
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from$656
14:15 — 23:43
14:15 — 17:23 HA6479 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
4h 15m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
9h 28m
including layover
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14:15 — 23:43
14:15 — 17:23 AS1033 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
4h 15m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
9h 28m
including layover
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from$665
17:30 — 23:43
17:30 — 20:35 AS1071 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
1h 3m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
6h 13m
including layover
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from$881
17:30 — 23:43
17:30 — 20:35 AS1071 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
1h 3m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
6h 13m
including layover
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from$885
18:00 — 08:43
+1 day
18:00 — 20:41 AS1294 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Portland
10h 19m stop
07:00 — 08:43 AS2221 Alaska Airlines
Portland — Oakland
14h 43m
including layover
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19:07 — 20:25
+1 day
19:07 — 22:46 AS895 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Honolulu
13h 29m stop
12:15 — 20:25 AS8048 Alaska Airlines
Honolulu — Oakland
25h 18m
including layover
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19:20 — 23:43
+1 day
19:20 — 22:29 AS1199 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Seattle
23h 9m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
28h 23m
including layover
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21:08 — 06:49
+1 day
21:08 — 22:30 NK384 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
6h 50m stop
05:20 — 06:49 NK563 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
9h 41m
including layover
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21:08 — 17:34
+1 day
21:08 — 22:30 NK384 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
17h 29m stop
15:59 — 17:34 NK672 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
20h 26m
including layover
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from$562
08:29 — 12:03
+1 day
08:29 — 09:50 NK952 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — Las Vegas
22h 46m stop
08:36 — 09:45 NK714 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Santa Ana
55m stop
10:40 — 12:03 NK2002 Spirit Airlines
Santa Ana — Oakland
27h 34m
including layover
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from$346
10:23 — 23:43
10:23 — 12:06 AS2058 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — San Francisco
2h 33m stop
14:39 — 16:53 AS1059 Alaska Airlines
San Francisco — Seattle
4h 45m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
13h 20m
including layover
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from$670
12:45 — 23:43
12:45 — 14:26 AS3429 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
3h 10m stop
17:36 — 19:48 AS1046 Alaska Airlines
San Jose — Seattle
1h 50m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
10h 58m
including layover
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from$664
12:45 — 23:43
12:45 — 14:26 HA6548 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
3h 10m stop
17:36 — 19:48 HA6862 Hawaiian Airlines
San Jose — Seattle
1h 50m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
10h 58m
including layover
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from$705
16:14 — 17:34
+1 day
16:14 — 17:40 NK382 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
2h 14m stop
19:54 — 21:20 NK278 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
18h 39m stop
15:59 — 17:34 NK672 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
25h 20m
including layover
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from$419
16:14 — 18:34
+1 day
16:14 — 17:40 NK382 Spirit Airlines
San Diego — San Jose
2h 14m stop
19:54 — 21:20 NK278 Spirit Airlines
San Jose — Las Vegas
19h 39m stop
16:59 — 18:34 NK275 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Oakland
26h 20m
including layover
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from$419
20:31 — 23:43
+1 day
20:31 — 23:27 HA6506 Hawaiian Airlines
San Diego — Spokane
18h 21m stop
17:48 — 18:54 HA4948 Hawaiian Airlines
Spokane — Seattle
2h 44m stop
21:38 — 23:43 HA6105 Hawaiian Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
27h 12m
including layover
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from$532
20:31 — 23:43
+1 day
20:31 — 23:27 AS144 Alaska Airlines
San Diego — Spokane
18h 21m stop
17:48 — 18:54 AS964 Alaska Airlines
Spokane — Seattle
2h 44m stop
21:38 — 23:43 AS331 Alaska Airlines
Seattle — Oakland
27h 12m
including layover
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from$546
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on May 9, 2025

Flight Information

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

Distance between San Diego and Oakland is 718 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 06:15 to 21:08 from 11 San Diego airport and arrive 06:15 to 21:08 to 3 Oakland airports. Average flight time is 1h 34m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 34m
  • Average flight time 1h 34m
  • The earliest flight 06:15
  • The latest flight 21:08
  • Distance 447 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Oakland are april (from 160 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Diego to Oakland?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $160. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NK380 flight by Spirit Airlines for April 20, 2025 which leaves San Diego in San Diego at 11:20 am and arrives at Oakland Oakland Int at 12:54.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Diego — Oakland is served by 4 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 25 departures per week at the price of from $ 546 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Alaska Airlines airline - from $ 968.

Direct flights

There are 1 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is NK380 by Spirit Airlines takes 1h 34m and the cheapest is NK380 by Spirit Airlines for $160.

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Connecting Flights

There are 54 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is NK378 by Spirit Airlines takes 5h 33m and the cheapest is NK380 by Spirit Airlines for $193.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
    from $532
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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Airports

You can fly from San Diego to Oakland from 11 airports (San Diego, San Diego Regional, Gillespie Field, Golden Triangle Reg., El Cajon, Lowndes County, Miramar NAS, Montgomery Field, North Island NAS, Brown Field Municipal, AFB).

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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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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