Cheap flights from Long Beach to Oakland from $100 LGB → OAK
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
The cheapest return found recently is $164 with Southwest Airlines, 7 Dec – 10 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $100 with Southwest Airlines, 9 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $100, Southwest Airlines, found 2 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $164, 7 Dec to 10 Dec
- Usual return price
- $157 to $212
- Cheapest month to fly
- December 2026, return fares from $151 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Southwest Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 20 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $157 to $212.
Cheapest return found recently
$164
7 Dec – 10 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · Return leaves 9:31 p.m. · 2 h 53 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$164
7 Dec – 10 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · Return leaves 9:31 p.m. · 2 h 53 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$164 7 Dec – 10 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$151 21 Dec – 29 Decfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $100 to $217.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates from 3 Dec to 1 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
Yes. Among 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 7 Dec, 10 Dec – 13 Dec costs $155: $9 less than the cheapest found recently.
Southwest Airlines · Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) · out nonstop, back nonstop · found 6 days ago
Every date we hold
6 fares on 6 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec – 3 Dec | $221 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Dec – 10 Dec | $164 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Dec – 13 Dec | $155 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Dec – 29 Dec | $151 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 4 Jan 2027 | $220 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Mar 2027 – 4 Mar 2027 | $187 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $151.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $106 to $181.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$100
9 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$100
9 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Leaves 3:10 p.m. · 1 h 20 min trip
nonstop
found 2 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$100 9 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
$94 20 Jan 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $60 to $131.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates from 8 Dec to 22 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
Yes. Among one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 9 Dec, 8 Dec costs $99: $1 less than the cheapest found recently.
Southwest Airlines · Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) · nonstop · found 5 days ago
Every date we hold
20 fares on 17 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec | $99 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Dec | $97 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 13 Dec | $184 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 7 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Dec | $109 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $133 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 29 Dec | $99 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Jan 2027 | $108 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Jan 2027 | $94 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 14 Feb 2027 | $181 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 16 Feb 2027 | $106 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Feb 2027 | $123 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Mar 2027 | $144 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Apr 2027 | $170 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 5 May 2027 | $186 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 9 Jun 2027 | $181 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Jun 2027 | $188 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 22 Jul 2027 | $183 | Southwest Airlines | Long Beach Airport (LGB) → Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $94.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Long Beach to Oakland
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 7 Dec – 10 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 9 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Long Beach to Oakland?
Return
The cheapest fares were 30 to 59 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $152 | $100 | +1% | 41 |
| 30–59 days | $151 | $103 | Cheapest seen | 45 |
| 60–89 days | $158 | $121 | +5% | 17 |
| 90–179 days | $251 | $148 | +66% | 28 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $100 | $60 | Cheapest seen | 34 |
| 30–59 days | $102 | $61 | +3% | 49 |
| 60–89 days | $123 | $82 | +24% | 46 |
| 90–179 days | $127 | $98 | +28% | 46 |
| 180+ days | $177 | $159 | +78% | 48 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Long Beach → Sacramento
110 km from Oakland
$194
$30 more than flying to Oakland
29 Jan 2027 – 9 Feb 2027 · LGB → SMF · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Los Angeles → Oakland
32 km from Long Beach
$236
$72 more than flying from Long Beach
3 Dec – 3 Dec · BUR → OAK · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → San Jose
61 km from Oakland
$270
$106 more than flying to Oakland
30 Nov – 3 Dec · LGB → SJC · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 3 days ago
Ontario → Oakland
60 km from Long Beach
$98
$66 less than flying from Long Beach
29 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · ONT → OAK · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 7 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Los Angeles → Oakland
32 km from Long Beach
$120
$20 more than flying from Long Beach
9 Mar 2027 · BUR → OAK · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Ontario → Oakland
60 km from Long Beach
$187
$87 more than flying from Long Beach
5 May 2027 · ONT → OAK · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → San Jose
61 km from Oakland
$272
$172 more than flying to Oakland
29 Nov · LGB → SJC · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Long Beach → Sacramento
110 km from Oakland
$332
$232 more than flying to Oakland
22 Dec · LGB → SMF · 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 7 Dec – 10 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Long Beach to Oakland?
The cheapest return found recently is $164 with Southwest Airlines, 7 Dec to 10 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $151 with Southwest Airlines, 21 Dec to 29 Dec, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 6 departure dates is usually $157 to $212.
How much is a one-way flight from Long Beach to Oakland?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $100 with Southwest Airlines, 9 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $94 with Southwest Airlines, 20 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $106 to $181.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Long Beach to Oakland?
December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $151, 21 Dec to 29 Dec, found 7 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $94, 20 Jan 2027, found 4 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Long Beach to Oakland?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares were cheapest 30 to 59 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Long Beach to Oakland?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $164 with Southwest Airlines, 7 Dec to 10 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $100 with Southwest Airlines, 9 Dec, found 2 days ago.
How long is the flight from Long Beach to Oakland?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Southwest Airlines on 9 Dec, takes 1 h 20 min from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Long Beach to Oakland?
Between 3 Dec and 1 Mar 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest return on all 6 departure dates we hold. Between 8 Dec and 22 Jul 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest one-way on all 17 departure dates we hold.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work