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Cheapest round-trip
$230
Typical prices: $217-$413
Southwest
Tue 10/16Wed 10/17
BOI - OAK • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$63
Typical prices: $123-$258
Frontier
Fri 10/19
BOI - OAK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 45m
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When to travel
Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $475 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Boise to Oakland (BOI-OAK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Boise to Oakland

Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:50 pm - 7:35 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
1h 45mnonstop
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10:25 am - 12:55 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
1h 30mnonstop
$230Southwest
Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11
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2:50 pm - 11:52 amBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
22h 02m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:20 pm - 1:55 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
19h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$230Frontier
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:20 am - 9:55 amBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
4h 35m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:15 pm - 2:50 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
1h 35mnonstop
$237Southwest
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 3
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5:43 am - 9:20 amBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
4h 37m1 stop Portland
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12:05 pm - 8:06 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
7h 01m1 stop Portland
$241Alaska Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 17
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6:50 pm - 7:35 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
1h 45mnonstop
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5:15 am - 10:30 amOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
4h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$251Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Sun, Nov 1
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2:06 pm - 6:54 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
5h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 12:25 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
4h 25m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$252Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Oct 29
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2:06 pm - 6:54 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
5h 48m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:02 am - 12:35 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
4h 33m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$252Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:20 am - 2:20 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
9h 00m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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4:00 pm - 9:50 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
4h 50m1 stop San Diego
$252Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
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4:20 pm - 7:37 pmBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
4h 17m1 stop Portland
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7:04 am - 1:47 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
5h 43m1 stop San Diego
$252Alaska Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:20 am - 10:50 amBOI  Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld-OAK Oakland
5h 30m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
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2:40 pm - 11:10 pmOAK  Oakland-BOI Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld
7h 30m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$257Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Boise to Oakland flights

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

Round-trip flights from Boise to Oakland start at $230. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $217 to $413. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $230 on Southwest.

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

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Boise to Oakland, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 75% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Boise to Oakland?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Boise to Oakland at $217 round-trip.
•May ($542) and November ($400) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Boise to Oakland flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$63
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 23% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Boise to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Boise 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 Boise to Oakland flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Boise to Oakland?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Boise to Oakland:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:10 am and lands at 8:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 11:20 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 45m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Boise to Oakland?

    A nonstop flight from Boise to Oakland takes 1h 45m, covering 512 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Boise 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 Boise to Oakland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Boise to Oakland range from $217 to $413, with an average of $325 over the past 12 months. Anything below $217 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Boise to Oakland?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $323 round-trip, compared to $475 via a layover through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Boise to Oakland?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Boise to Oakland?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Boise to Oakland spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Boise to Oakland flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Boise to Oakland changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $230 to $1,114. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Boise to Oakland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $99, which is 52% 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 starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Alamo

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

    Flights from Boise to Oakland usually depart from Boise Air Term. Gowen Fld (BOI) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

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

    Connecting flights from Boise to Oakland most commonly pass through:

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 67% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 33% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 56% on the Boise to Oakland route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $252 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $569, a difference of $317. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines are available from Boise to Oakland?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Boise and Oakland.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 32m, compared with 7h 13m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

  • What is the time difference between Boise and Oakland?

    Oakland is 1 hour behind Boise (Pacific Time vs Mountain 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Boise to Oakland flights?

    Among airlines operating Boise to Oakland flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Boise to Oakland flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Boise to Oakland flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $252 - about $317 less than Saturday (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Boise to Oakland trip for October. Fares historically average $217 round-trip in that month - typically $325 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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
    - Holiday Inn & Suites Oakland - Airport By IHG

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