Seattle, WA SEA to Oakland, CA OAK flight with Spirit Airlines

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Overview: Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA flight

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Flights from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 677 miles (1090 km) distance in 2h 8m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
677 miles (1090 km)
Average flight duration
3h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Flights per day
9
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 8m
Cheapest month to travel
August
First flight
05:10
Last flight
21:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 1.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €75, and a train costs an average of €114.

Distance: 677 miles (1090 km)

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€102

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€259

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€101

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6h 6m

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3h 6m

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23h 30m

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23h 0m

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30m

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18h 15m

Average total duration

17h 45m

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30m

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3.3 - 6.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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1.1 - 2.7kg

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Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA by train, bus, or flight

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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CAFind the best flights between Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines from $73 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Alaska Airlines

About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA is $221 (€179); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA flight travel time is 2 h 7 min   for the 675 mile (1089 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA leaves at 11: 32PM.
There are 14 flights a day from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA flight with Alaska Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip to Oakland, CA from Seattle, WA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA by plane is September.
You have options as you can travel to Oakland, CA from Seattle, WA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Oakland, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Oakland, CA include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Oakland, CA include:
  • 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.
The best seasons to visit Oakland, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Oakland, CA is during April-October.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Oakland, CA

Seattle
Oakland
The major airport for departures in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your trip from Seattle to Oakland.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
carConnection
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
  • Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes

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