How long is the flight from New York to Oakland, California?

Airlines like Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from New York to Oakland, California in about 8h 07m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 37m. The distance between New York and Oakland, California is about 2568 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Oakland, California ranges from 0.0 - 122.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 122.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Oakland, California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to OAK?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to Oakland, California as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from New York?

Oakland (OAK) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Oakland. You should not have trouble finding flights to Oakland from New York; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Oakland airport from New York. It is only a 7.0 mi journey from Oakland (OAK) to Oakland’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from New York to Oakland that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Oakland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Oakland, California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Oakland, California (average of £201). Flying from New York to Oakland, California in February is currently the most expensive (average of £725). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Oakland, California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

New York to Oakland, California flights typically cost between £268 and £528 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £250 on Southwest (11 Sept–19 Sept).

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Oakland from New York?
Oakland (OAK) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from New York to Oakland. You should not have trouble finding flights to Oakland from New York; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights to the Oakland airport from New York. It is only a 7.0 mi journey from Oakland (OAK) to Oakland’s city center.
How long is the flight from New York to Oakland, California?
Airlines like Southwest, Alaska Airlines, and Delta fly from New York to Oakland, California in about 8h 07m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 37m. The distance between New York and Oakland, California is about 2568 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from New York to Oakland that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Oakland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Oakland?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Oakland.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Oakland?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Oakland, California?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Oakland, California (average of £201). Flying from New York to Oakland, California in February is currently the most expensive (average of £725). 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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New York to Oakland, California flights typically cost between £268 and £528 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £250 on Southwest (11 Sept–19 Sept).