Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.
Oakland's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Palm Springs.
Take your pick of six weekly Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flights. The 05:15 departure with Southwest Airlines is the earliest flight available. Southwest Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:30.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your PSP to OAK flight.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Southwest Airlines is your gateway to exploring Oakland (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Southwest Airlines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Southwest Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier for PSP to OAK flights, with 95.51% of its services landing on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between PSP and OAK:
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Currently, $105 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $278. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from PSP to OAK, book your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PSP to OAK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.
Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP's address is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.33% of flights that take off from PSP land on time.
Central Palm Springs to Palm Springs International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 50 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near PSP? If you're boarding an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Consider staying in a hotel near OAK if you have a late Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Metropolitan Oakland International Airport rental car and explore Oakland and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Fox - Rent A Car and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
Getting from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland
The address for OAK is 1 Airport Drive.
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Oakland. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Oakland in May.
When booking your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Oakland, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PSP to OAK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Oakland. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 13 kilometres west of Oakland, San Francisco is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.