Cheap Flights from Denver to Oakland
Cheap Flights from Denver to Oakland
Looking for cheap flights from Denver to Oakland? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Denver to Oakland vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–14,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Denver to Oakland for specific travel dates.
2026-11-13
DEN - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-14
DEN - OAK
Economy | 1 Stop
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-19
DEN - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-22
DEN - OAK
Economy | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 12,500 Pts + $11.2
2026-11-20
DEN - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $16.8
2026-11-21
DEN - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 14,000 Pts + $16.8
Denver to Oakland flight facts
Distance
955 mi
1,537 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Oakland is 1 hour behind Denver.
Airports in Denver
DEN · Denver Intl
Airports in Oakland
OAK · Metropolitan Oakland Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Denver - San Francisco · San Francisco is 11 mi from Oakland
Flights Denver - San Jose · San Jose is 29 mi from Oakland
Flights Denver - Sacramento · Sacramento is 75 mi from Oakland
Flights Denver - Monterey · Monterey is 81 mi from Oakland
Flights Denver - Fresno · Fresno is 152 mi from Oakland
Flights Denver - Reno · Reno is 181 mi from Oakland
Premium cabin flights from Denver to Oakland
Premium cabin
2026-11-19
DEN - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-20
DEN - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 4 left
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DEN - OAK
First | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 25,000 Pts + $11.2
Premium cabin
2026-11-13
DEN - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 30,000 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-20
DEN - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 1 left
From 33,800 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-22
DEN - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 33,800 Pts + $5.6
Selected hotels for your next stay
Oakland (United States)
Kissel Uptown Oakland
From 12,000 Pts or $207
San Francisco (United States)
Hotel Kabuki
From 15,000 Pts or $245
St Helena (United States)
Alila Napa Valley
From 35,000 Pts or $859
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Denver to Oakland depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Denver to Oakland.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Denver to Oakland.
Denver and Oakland are about 955 miles (1,537 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 955-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Oakland is 1 hour behind Denver.
Departures from Denver: Denver Intl (DEN). Arrivals in Oakland: Metropolitan Oakland Intl (OAK).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Oakland, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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