Cheap flights from Oakland to Los Angeles from $141 OAK → BUR, LAX, SNA
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA)
The cheapest return found recently is $951 with Alaska Airlines, 20 Nov – 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $141 with Southwest Airlines, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $141, Southwest Airlines, found 3 days ago
- Cheapest return found recently
- $951, 20 Nov to 30 Nov
- Usual return price
- $274 to $408
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $115 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 1 h 25 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $274 to $408.
Cheapest return found recently
$951
20 Nov – 30 Nov · Alaska Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR)
Leaves 6:55 p.m. · Return leaves 3:16 p.m. · 43 h 4 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 2 stops
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$326
18 Nov – 18 Nov · Southwest Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 6:30 a.m. · Return leaves 7:03 p.m. · 2 h 54 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop · separate tickets likely: collect your bags and check in again
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$951 20 Nov – 30 Novfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$115 12 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027found 8 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 $88 to $276.
At $951, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
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 16 departure dates from 13 Nov to 12 Jan 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?
We hold no other 10-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
50 fares on 16 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 13 Nov | $465 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Nov – 14 Nov | $434 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Nov – 15 Nov | $408 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Nov – 17 Nov | $314 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Nov – 18 Nov | $282 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Nov – 19 Nov | $280 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Nov – 19 Nov | $408 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Nov – 27 Nov | $279 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 28 Nov | $314 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Nov – 22 Nov | $336 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Nov – 26 Nov | $259 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Nov – 1 Dec | $234 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Nov – 28 Nov | $314 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 13 Dec | $180 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 31 Dec | $528 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR) | out 2 stops, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Jan 2027 – 22 Jan 2027 | $115 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $115.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $166 to $182.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$141
19 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 5:05 a.m. · 1 h 25 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$141
19 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Leaves 5:05 a.m. · 1 h 25 min trip
nonstop
found 3 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$141 19 Decfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $61 to $177.
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 5 departure dates from 13 Nov to 21 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?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 19 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 5 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | $230 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 18 Nov | $166 | Frontier Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 28 Nov | $180 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 4 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $141 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 21 Jul 2027 | $182 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) | nonstop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $141.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Oakland to Los Angeles
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 20 Nov – 30 Nov in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 19 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Oakland to Los Angeles?
Return
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 66% lower than 0 to 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $340 | $229 | +195% | 44 |
| 7–13 days | $255 | $194 | +122% | 47 |
| 14–29 days | $212 | $143 | +84% | 49 |
| 30–59 days | $146 | $88 | +27% | 35 |
| 60–89 days | $115 | $108 | Cheapest seen | 19 |
| 90–179 days | $241 | $136 | +110% | 8 |
| 180+ days | $702 | $305 | +510% | 26 |
One-way
Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 47% lower than 0 to 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $192 | $170 | +90% | 18 |
| 7–13 days | $166 | $132 | +64% | 33 |
| 14–29 days | $121 | $61 | +20% | 39 |
| 30–59 days | $122 | $61 | +20% | 34 |
| 60–89 days | $101 | $72 | Cheapest seen | 32 |
| 90–179 days | $169 | $86 | +67% | 17 |
| 180+ days | $174 | $158 | +72% | 42 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → Los Angeles
13 km from Oakland
$92
$859 less than flying from Oakland
14 Dec – 18 Dec · SFO → LAX · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
San Jose → Los Angeles
61 km from Oakland
$83
$868 less than flying from Oakland
18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · SJC → LAX · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Long Beach
32 km from Los Angeles
$183
$768 less than flying to Los Angeles
18 Jan 2027 – 26 Jan 2027 · OAK → LGB · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Sacramento → Los Angeles
110 km from Oakland
$275
$676 less than flying from Oakland
30 Nov – 4 Dec · SMF → LAX · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Santa Rosa → Los Angeles
81 km from Oakland
$284
$667 less than flying from Oakland
1 Apr 2027 – 4 Apr 2027 · STS → BUR · out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Stockton → Los Angeles
91 km from Oakland
$472
$479 less than flying from Oakland
20 Nov – 23 Nov · SCK → LAX · out 2 stops, back nonstop
found 6 days ago
Oakland → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$840
$111 less than flying to Los Angeles
24 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 · OAK → ONT · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 5 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
San Francisco → Los Angeles
13 km from Oakland
$18
$123 less than flying from Oakland
8 Dec · SFO → LAX · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Ontario
56 km from Los Angeles
$52
$89 less than flying to Los Angeles
5 Dec · OAK → ONT · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
San Jose → Los Angeles
61 km from Oakland
$63
$78 less than flying from Oakland
8 Dec · SJC → LAX · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Sacramento → Los Angeles
110 km from Oakland
$79
$62 less than flying from Oakland
19 Dec · SMF → LAX · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Long Beach
32 km from Los Angeles
$107
$34 less than flying to Los Angeles
8 Dec · OAK → LGB · nonstop
found 2 days ago
Oakland → Santa Barbara
140 km from Los Angeles
$112
$29 less than flying to Los Angeles
4 Jan 2027 · OAK → SBA · 1 stop
found 4 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 20 Nov – 30 Nov. 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 Oakland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest return found recently is $951 with Alaska Airlines, 20 Nov to 30 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $115 with Southwest Airlines, 12 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 8 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $274 to $408.
How much is a one-way flight from Oakland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $141 with Southwest Airlines, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $166 to $182.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Los Angeles?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $115, 12 Jan 2027 to 22 Jan 2027, found 8 days ago. December 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $141, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Oakland to Los Angeles?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 66% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 47% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Oakland to Los Angeles?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $326 with Southwest Airlines, 18 Nov to 18 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $141 with Southwest Airlines, 19 Dec, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Oakland to Los Angeles?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Southwest Airlines on 19 Dec, takes 1 h 25 min from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Oakland to Los Angeles?
Between 13 Nov and 12 Jan 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest return on 15 of the 16 departure dates we hold, and Alaska Airlines on 1. Between 13 Nov and 21 Jul 2027, Southwest Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 4 of the 5 departure dates we hold, and Frontier Airlines on 1.
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
