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Flight deals from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $263. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Oakland.$223 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $223, select.
Oakland.$226 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct, returning Wed, 21 Oct.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Wed, 21 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $226, select.
Oakland.$263 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Wed, 19 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.
Oakland.$282 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.
Oakland.$282 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Thu, 20 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.
Oakland.$282 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.
Oakland.$282 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Nov, returning Mon, 9 Nov.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Mon, 9 Nov, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $282, select.
Oakland.$337 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $337, select.
Oakland.$367 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.
Oakland.$367 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Thu, 3 Dec.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.
Oakland.$369 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Wed, 13 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Wed, 13 Jan, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $369, select.
Oakland.$594 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 May, returning Sun, 16 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Sat, 15 May, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Sun, 16 May, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $594, select.
Oakland.$602 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 Jul, returning Wed, 5 Aug.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Phoenix Sky Harbor on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Oakland Metropolitan Oak.Inbound direct flight with Southwest Airlines departs from Oakland Metropolitan Oak on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in Phoenix Sky Harbor.Price includes taxes and charges.From $602, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak flights are currently cheapest in September.
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Direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak

Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak: Alternative routes

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Phoenix to Oakland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$223
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week45

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is $223. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
Southwest Airlines flies direct from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
As of July 2026, there are 45 flights per week flying from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport on Monday, 14 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Oakland Metropolitan Oak but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Oakland is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.

Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK): what you need to know

  • Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport.

  • Oakland is one hour behind Phoenix and follows the UTC-8 timezone.

  • Flights from PHX to OAK start from 05:35 — the first with Southwest Airlines. The latest departure is at 22:45 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can choose from 22 weekly Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport flights.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your PHX to OAK flight.

  • You can expect longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Oakland — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Southwest Airlines on this route.

  • With 79.51% of its services arriving as planned, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering PHX to OAK flights.

  • If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHX and OAK:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Harry Reid International Airport

    • San Diego International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK)

  • $111 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport flight. Return flights start at $223. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To secure cheap tickets from PHX to OAK, reserve your journey one month before your departure date.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from PHX to OAK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)

  • You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX reach their destination on time.

  • Central Phoenix to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to PHX? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK)

  • If you're arriving on a late Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near OAK:

  • Grab a Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport rental car and explore Oakland and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car and Dollar are top providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport around one week before your trip.

When to fly to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport (OAK)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Oakland in March.

  • When booking your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. September is the warmest month in Oakland, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PHX to OAK in January. Temperatures average between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • You've seen Oakland, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to check off its top sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • San Francisco is another essential stop in the United States and is around 13 kilometres west of Oakland. No journey is complete without a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island.

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