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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Compare routes from Seattle to Oakland below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Oakland Metropolitan Oak.

Seattle to Oakland: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 923
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week276

Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is R 1,788. 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 11 minutes is the average flight time from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
Southwest Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
As of July 2025, there are 138 flights per week flying from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport on Tuesday, 5 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
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.

Flying from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK): What you need to know

  • Seattle's main airport is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Explore your options for leaving from this base when searching for flights from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK).

  • Jump on a direct Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Oakland's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Seattle. Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is located in Oakland.

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) is the most popular route. There are 43 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Alaska Airlines at 9:45pm. Choose the first SEA to OAK departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 5:15am if you'd rather get going earlier.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to OAK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.

  • If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) take off from this terminal.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport with Alaska Airlines. This popular carrier operates services from SEA.

  • The preferred airline for passengers flying between SEA and OAK is Alaska Airlines.

  • Southwest Airlines is the most consistent performer for punctuality on this route.

  • The journey from central Seattle to SEA takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that take off from SEA arrive at their destination as scheduled.

Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)

  • You can arrive at LKE from the centre of Seattle in approximately 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Seattle to OAK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:

About Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Getting from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland

  • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Oakland. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

  • R 925 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. A return flight starts at R 1,788. These prices may change depending on availability.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Seattle to OAK if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Seattle to OAK.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport.

The best time to fly from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK)

  • May is the quietest month for flights from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK), while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to go to Oakland based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Seattle to OAK plane ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oakland to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).

More about Oakland

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Oakland right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Seattle to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Bay Area, Fox Theatre and African American Museum and Library are must-visits when exploring Oakland.

Explore more of the United States

  • Oakland has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres south-east of Oakland, a trip to Fresno will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.

  • If you're looking to explore another great destination in the United States, head for Sacramento, about 113 kilometres north-east of Oakland. Old Sacramento Waterfront, Fright Planet - America's Haunted Theme Park and California State Railroad Museum are among its highlights.

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