Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA Flights

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Overview: Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flight

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Flights from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $324 (€258) but you can travel from only $132 (€106) by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:38. The fastest flight covers the 541 miles (872 km) distance in 1h 46m. July 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $132 (€106)
Distance
541 miles (872 km)
Average flight duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$324 (€258)
Flights per day
7
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 46m
Cheapest month
July
First flight
05:30
Last flight
21:38
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $132 (€106)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$324

Average price

$324

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 46 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

872 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Vancouver, WA 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 Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA will cost around $324 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $324.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Vancouver, WA for Oakland, CA onWed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct flights cover the 872 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the longest flights will take 1 h 46 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.

Alaska Airlines
04:00PM1h46
Vancouver, WA
05:46PMOakland, CA
$3241One-way
0 transfers

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $132. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $132, and a flight costs an average of $324.

Distance: 541 miles (872 km)

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Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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alaska_airlines4:00 PM Vancouver, WA
1h46
5:46 PM Oakland, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vancouver, 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 Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA can start from as little as $324 (€258) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA is $332 (€265) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA is 1h 46m to travel the 541 miles (872 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA leaves at 5:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA leaves at 9:38 PM.
Flights from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA generally leave from Portland International Airport and arrive in Oakland International Airport.Portland International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Vancouver, WA city centre and Oakland International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Oakland, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vancouver, WA and Oakland, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Vancouver, WA nor Oakland, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Vancouver, WA and Oakland, CA.
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 season to visit Oakland, CA is 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.

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Popular airports from Vancouver, WA to Oakland, CA

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Oakland
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
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Car RentalCar Rental
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-880, exit 98
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in both terminals, main shops include Hudson News and Duty-Free.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.52€ (20 THB) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in both terminals; options include fast food and sit-down dining, such as Peet's Coffee and Subway.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, Hilton Oakland Airport is nearby.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Escape Lounge in terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 1.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site from companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Oakland International Airport
  • BART, Coliseum Station, 8 miles

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