Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Oakland to San Diego, Alaska Airlines or Delta?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Oakland to San Diego are Alaska Airlines and Delta. With an average price for the route of $223 and an overall rating of 8.0, Alaska Airlines is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $362 and an overall rating of 8.0.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Oakland to San Diego take?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Oakland generally make it to San Diego in 1h 31m. The flying distance between the two cities is 445 miles. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Oakland, California and San Diego per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 9 and 21 nonstop flights that take off from Oakland, California and land in San Diego, with an average flight time of 1h 30m. The most common departure time is 6:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 112 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 19% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Oakland, California to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Oakland, California to San Diego was $34 for a one-way ticket and $70 for a round-trip. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Do I need a passport to fly between Oakland and San Diego?

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Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to San Diego on a Tuesday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Oakland, you should consider flying back on a Tuesday, and avoid Sundays for better deals. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the earliest departure time from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Oakland, California at 5:20 am and will be landing in San Diego at 6:55 am.

Question 8

What’s the latest departure time from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Oakland, California to San Diego jets off at 9:00 pm and lands at 10:30 pm.

Question 9

Which airlines fly non-stop between Oakland, California and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 airlines that fly nonstop from Oakland, California to San Diego. They are Southwest and Spirit Airlines. The cheapest airline for this route is Spirit Airlines, with the best one-way deal found costing $61. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spirit Airlines.

Question 10

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and American Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Oakland to San Diego flight route.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320 (sharklets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Oakland to San Diego flight route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There are nonstop flights from Oakland to San Diego on a daily basis.

Question 13

How can I get to OAK from downtown Oakland?

Accepted Answer

The best way to get to OAK from downtown Oakland is via train. The BART station links the airport to downtown San Francisco, Oakland, and other locations within the Bay Area. The train services run every 6min except in the period between 11 pm and midnight when they run every 20min. The train will drop you off at a station that is located directly across from Terminals 1 and 2.

Question 14

Are service animals allowed at SAN?

Accepted Answer

If you're traveling with a service animal, you're in luck because SAN has a dog therapy team. The team improves the client experience by relieving stress through interaction with animals. Animal comfort is provided by experienced dog handlers who roam through each terminal's gates, relieving animals and conveying important information.

Question 15

How early should I get to OAK for my flight?

Accepted Answer

Even though flight times vary based on the day and time, OAK recommends arriving at least 2h before your trip. Arriving early will give you enough time to complete the usual airport check-ins and security checks and grab a bite to eat before the flight.

Question 16

Does SAN have CLEAR?

Accepted Answer

SAN has CLEAR kiosks at Terminal 2. CLEAR is a biometric technology that allows travelers to verify and validate their identification digitally. As a result, security wait times are reduced. It is open from 4:15 am until 8:30 pm every day. If you arrive at SAN while the kiosks are still open, you should take advantage of it to avoid a long line.

Question 17

What is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland, California to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Oakland, California to San Diego is April, where tickets cost $178 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and March, where the average cost of tickets is $278 and $274 respectively.

Question 18

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Oakland to San Diego. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 19

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Oakland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 20

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Oakland with another airline. Booking your flights between Oakland and SAN can sometimes prove cheaper using this method. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 21

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Oakland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href="/flight-routes/Oakland-OAK/San-Diego-SAN">Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Oakland, California and San Diego?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Oakland to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

The best deals for a one-way ticket found by KAYAK users over the last 3 days were on Spirit Airlines ($34) and Delta ($164). The cheapest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($70) and Delta ($156).

Question 24

How far in advance should I book a flight from Oakland, California to San Diego?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Oakland, California to San Diego, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 70 days before departure.

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