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Cheapest round-trip
$170
Typical prices: $367-$533
Frontier
Sat 1/20Fri 1/26
ATL - OAK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$98
Typical prices: $216-$359
Frontier
Sat 1/6
ATL - OAK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Atlanta and Oakland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 20% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas Love Field (DAL)
Cheapest • Avg $319 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Oakland (ATL-OAK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Oakland

Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
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6:00 am - 10:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
19h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:58 pm - 8:10 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 12m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$170Frontier
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:48 am - 11:33 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
28h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:28 pm - 12:54 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
21h 26m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$180Frontier
Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15
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9:48 am - 11:33 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
28h 45m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:28 pm - 6:43 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
15h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$187Frontier
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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5:01 am - 3:03 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
13h 02m2 stops Denver Intl Ontario
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8:05 am - 3:08 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
28h 03m1 stop Portland
$316Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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11:45 am - 6:15 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
9h 30m1 stop Salt Lake City
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12:34 pm - 11:00 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
$327Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:00 am - 12:40 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
8h 40m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:56 pm - 5:04 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$336Alaska Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:35 am - 1:10 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
9h 35m2 stops Denver Intl Spokane
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6:30 am - 7:00 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
9h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas Love Field
$337Southwest
Thu, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 4
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6:00 am - 10:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
19h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:00 pm - 6:32 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
10h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$339Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:10 pm - 10:05 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
6h 55m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 4:45 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$342Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 12
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7:45 pm - 12:03 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
7h 18m1 stop Salt Lake City
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12:34 pm - 11:00 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
$347Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Oakland flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to Oakland?

Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Oakland typically range from $367 to $533. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $170, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Oakland?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Oakland. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 20% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Oakland?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Oakland at $353 round-trip.
•October ($533) and August ($485) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on OAK

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Blane Bachelor

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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Key details for Atlanta to Oakland flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$98
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 37% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Atlanta to Oakland

When to book flights from Atlanta to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Oakland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Atlanta to Oakland flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Oakland?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Atlanta to Oakland.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Oakland?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Oakland takes 00m, covering 2,124 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Oakland?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Oakland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Oakland range from $367 to $533, with an average of $442 over the past 12 months. Anything below $367 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Oakland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Oakland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $168, which is 45% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Oakland Airport (OAK)?

    Oakland Airport (OAK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Oakland?

    Flights from Atlanta to Oakland usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Oakland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Oakland most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Houston Hobby (HOU) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Oakland?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Atlanta to Oakland. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $396 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $533, a difference of $137.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Oakland?

    Flying via Dallas Love Field (DAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 39m, compared with 6h 46m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 05m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Oakland?

    Oakland is 3 hours behind Atlanta (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Oakland?

    Some of the most popular sights in Oakland are Oakland Arena, Fox Theater and Jack London Square. These are among the most viewed places in Oakland on KAYAK.

  • What is the best means of transport to the city center from Oakland International Airport (OAK)?

    The easiest method to go from Oakland Airport (OAK) to 12th Street Oakland City Center Station if you do not have a vehicle is to ride BART, which takes 30min, and costs around $8 to $10. Taxis are also readily available, and a convenient way to get to the airport.

  • How can you get to the rental car offices at Oakland Airport?

    On the North Field of the airport, the Rental Car Center may be reached at approximately 10min from any of the terminals. You may leave the area where you claim your bags upon arrival and take the Rental Car Shuttle, which travels between the several terminals and the center, to get there. Around the fourth curb in front of Terminals 1 and 2, passengers may board the bus, and departures take place typically every 10min.

  • Can I stay at Atlanta Airport?

    Airside, Concourses E and F, and the International Terminal provide the most pleasant sleeping accommodations at Atlanta Airport. There are comfy loveseats and chairs that may be pushed together to form makeshift beds.

  • Are there parking services at ATL Airport?

    The airport's domestic and international terminals each have their own parking lots that are open 24h, 7d, and travelers may walk easily between the two terminals. They also provide a shuttle service for your convenience at the International Park Ride deck, which is located at the top of the ride. Ticket vending machines are located at the entrance to the Hourly, Daily, and Economy parking lots. These machines give customers the requisite parking permits.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Oakland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $396, about $137 less than Monday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Oakland trip for December. Fares historically average $353 round-trip in that month - typically $180 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Oakland Airport.

    • Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
    • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oakland-Airport By IHG
    • SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oakland Airport
  • Passengers who have purchased a Priority Pass get access to the Club at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). This may be found on the mezzanine level, next to the chapel, in the international terminal (Concourse F). Members are also welcomed to access Minute Suites, which are situated in Concourse B next to Gate B15.
  • The Seventh Generation Pumping and Nursing Pod is available for use for traveling mothers. The facility is located at the Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. They are located close to Gates T-7, B-5, D-34, and F-5 respectively.
  • There are locations for pets to relieve themselves both within and outside of the terminals at ATL. Indoor Service Animal Relief Areas (SARAs) are provided across each concourse of the airport, next to the gates T7, A10, and F7, as well as the D-Midpoint, to facilitate passengers traveling with pets and guide dogs.
  • At Oakland International Airport (OAK), there are several banks' automated teller machines (ATMs) spread across the two terminals. These ATMs dispense cash. There are automated teller machines (ATMs) from Bank of America, SWA Credit Union, and Wells Fargo accessible at Terminal 2 of the airport.
  • Wheelchairs are only accessible at the curbside at Oakland International Airport's Southwest Airlines location in Terminal 2. At the ticket counters at Terminal 1, the service is provided by the airlines themselves, either directly or via a third-party firm that they have contracted with.

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