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Cheap flights to Oakland
| Most popular in | January | High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | February | Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop |
| Average price | $1,576 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | $1,065 | From Auckland to Oakland |
Cheapest prices for Oakland flights by month
January
$1,787
February
$1,209
March
$1,253
April
$1,542
May
$1,345
June
$1,555
July
$1,576
August
$1,447
September
$1,599
October
$1,385
November
$1,252
December
$1,710
February is currently the cheapest month to fly to Oakland. At this moment in time January is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
When is the best time to fly to Oakland?
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$723 - $2,236
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15 - 25 °C
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Whilst there are several times of the year to choose from, February is seen as the time to fly to Oakland, however, it is possible to get good deals throughout the year. September sees the temperatures in Oakland peak to their warmest. December tends, on average, to see the most amount of rainfall.
When is the best time to book flights to Oakland?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Oakland, you should look to book at least 33 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.
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Which day is cheapest to fly to Oakland?
The cheapest day to fly to Oakland is usually Wednesday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
Flights in the morning are typically the cheapest time of the day to fly to Oakland. Flights in the evening are usually the most expensive.
Located only a few miles from the San Francisco border, Oakland is one of the most famous sister-cities in California. However close to San Francisco it may be in miles, Oakland is far from the eccentricity of its neighbouring bay city. Oakland is one of the busiest industrial ports on the West Coast and while its working-class personality remains the heartbeat of the city, “Oak-town” welcomes a slew of visitors every year who enjoy taking part in the simpler Californian lifestyle.
Book flights to Oakland during sports season and catch the MLB’s Oakland Athletics or the NFL’s Oakland Raiders in action at the Oakland Coliseum. Outdoorsy travellers will enjoy a sailboat ride along Lake Merritt or a stroll through one of the many outdoor festivals that Oakland puts on every summer. Don’t dismiss Oakland as second-rate city just because it’s neighbouring San Francisco is a mecca for entertainment – Oakland has some of the best shows, theatre, and museums California has to offer.
Oakland climate
The Oakland weather is cool to mild throughout the year, with foggy summers and wet winters. Summers in Oakland (between June and September) are cooler than other parts of inland California and winters (December to February) are mild during the day, with temperatures seldom dropping below 10 degrees.
When to fly to Oakland
Peak Season
Peak season is normally dictated by school holidays and family travel plans around them. Flights to Oakland are packed in the summer time and most major attractions are full with tourists. Christmas season and the New Year are also peak times to travel to Oakland.
Off Season
Oakland sees a dip in tourists between September and June when school is in session. However, this is also a good time to book cheap flights to Oakland if you want to avoid crowds.
Getting around Oakland
You can get to and from San Francisco to Oakland on the city’s BART system. It has one of the longest underwater transit tunnels in the world, taking you under the bay to San Francisco city. Fares are reasonable and children at the age of four and under ride for free. The trains run all week long, but times vary on the weekends, so check one of the schedules posted around the city.
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