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Overview: New York, NY to Oakland, CA flight
Flights from New York, NY to Oakland, CA depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $128 (€104) but you can travel from only $126 (€103) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:43, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 2557 miles (4116 km) distance in 8h 35m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2557 miles (4116 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€104) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 8h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:43 |
Last flight 23:57 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Oakland, CA
Cheapest price
$395
Average price
$395
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4116 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Oakland, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Oakland, CA will cost around $395 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $395.
Of the 1 flights that leave New York, NY for Oakland, CA onSat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 4116 km distance in an average of 8 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 8 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Oakland, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €104, and a train costs an average of €315.
Distance: 2557 miles (4116 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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€186 Average price Cheapest | €369 Average price | €244 Average price |
9h 22m Average total duration Fastest 6h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 73h 22m Average total duration 72h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 81h 2m Average total duration 80h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines from New York, NY to Oakland, CAFind the best flights between New York, NY to Oakland, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines from $126 (€103). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: New York, NY to Oakland, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Oakland, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oakland, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Oakland Art + Soul Festival, a vibrant celebration of Oakland's diverse culture featuring local artists, musicians, and food vendors
- First Fridays, a monthly arts and culture event showcasing local artists and businesses with live music and food trucks
- Oakland International Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films from around the world with screenings and panel discussions.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and local events celebrating community and culture
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Oakland, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, main shops include Hudson News and Duty-Free.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining, such as Peet's Coffee and Subway.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Oakland Airport is nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass.
- Lounges available, including Escape Lounge in terminal 1.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1.
- Car rental services are available on-site from companies like Hertz and Avis.
- BART, Coliseum Station, 8 miles
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