Travelling from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK): what you need to know
Oakland's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Oakland three hours behind Boston.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your BOS to OAK flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between BOS and OAK:
Salt Lake City International Airport
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
$197 is the lowest price for a one-way Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $420. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOS to OAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.
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Handy information about Logan International Airport (BOS)
BOS is located at One Harborside Drive.
When it comes to Logan International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.94% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Logan International Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Boston. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BOS:
Arriving at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Consider booking a hotel near OAK if you're taking a late Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Metropolitan Oakland International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car or Dollar to explore Oakland and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland
The street address for OAK is 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to the centre of Oakland has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Oakland in May.
The warmest month in Oakland is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Logan International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BOS to OAK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Oakland has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 64 kilometres south-east of Oakland, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another major stop in United States, head for San Francisco, about 13 kilometres west of Oakland. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among its highlights.