Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Oakland
Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Oakland
Looking for cheap flights from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Oakland vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 12,500–45,400 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 Los Angeles to Oakland for specific travel dates.
2026-12-22
LAX - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 12,500 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-23
LAX - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops
From 14,000 Pts + $11.2
2026-12-22
LAX - OAK
Economy | 2 Stops | 2 left
From 22,500 Pts + $25.6
2026-12-22
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop
From 35,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-23
LAX - OAK
First | 2 Stops | 3 left
From 35,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-12-21
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Los Angeles to Oakland flight facts
Distance
337 mi
543 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 1h 15m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
Same time zone
Oakland is in the same time zone as Los Angeles.
Airports in Los Angeles
LAX · Los Angeles Intl
Airports in Oakland
OAK · Metropolitan Oakland Intl
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Los Angeles - San Francisco · San Francisco is 11 mi from Oakland
Flights Los Angeles - San Jose · San Jose is 29 mi from Oakland
Flights Santa Ana - Oakland · Santa Ana is 36 mi from Los Angeles
Flights Los Angeles - Santa Rosa · Santa Rosa is 63 mi from Oakland
Flights Los Angeles - Sacramento · Sacramento is 75 mi from Oakland
Flights Los Angeles - Monterey · Monterey is 81 mi from Oakland
Premium cabin flights from Los Angeles to Oakland
Premium cabin
2026-11-23
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-24
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-25
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-26
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-27
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 7 left
From 45,400 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-22
LAX - OAK
First | 1 Stop | 9+ left
From 45,400 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Oakland.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Los Angeles to Oakland.
Los Angeles and Oakland are about 337 miles (543 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 337-mile straight-line distance takes about 1h 15m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Oakland is in the same time zone as Los Angeles.
Departures from Los Angeles: Los Angeles Intl (LAX). 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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