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Cheapest round-trip
$220
Typical prices: $334-$523
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Sun 9/16Sat 9/22
OAK - ATL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$116
Typical prices: $187-$329
Frontier
Sat 10/13
OAK - ATL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Oakland and Atlanta. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $277 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Atlanta (OAK-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to Atlanta

Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 22
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12:47 pm - 5:00 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
13h 13m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:08 pm - 9:22 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
39h 14m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$220Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:55 pm - 4:49 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:21 am - 5:00 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
10h 39m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$227Frontier
Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 5
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5:55 pm - 3:39 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
18h 44m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:32 pm - 9:23 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
14h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$230Frontier
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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12:22 pm - 11:59 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:00 am - 11:53 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
29h 53m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$293Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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7:53 pm - 7:30 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 37m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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9:32 pm - 11:53 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
17h 21m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$332Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
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5:20 pm - 4:49 amOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
8h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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3:30 pm - 11:53 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
23h 23m2 stops New Orleans Louis Armstrong Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$332Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Thu, Dec 10
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1:40 pm - 10:45 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 10:50 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
7h 45m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$337Southwest
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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11:50 am - 9:35 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
6h 45m1 stop Houston Hobby
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5:30 pm - 11:30 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$337Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 27
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12:41 pm - 11:35 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 54m1 stop Salt Lake City
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8:05 am - 12:01 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
6h 56m1 stop Salt Lake City
$337Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
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12:41 pm - 11:35 pmOAK  Oakland-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
7h 54m1 stop Salt Lake City
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8:05 am - 12:01 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-OAK Oakland
6h 56m1 stop Salt Lake City
$379Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to Atlanta flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Oakland to Atlanta with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Atlanta start at $220. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $334 to $523. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $220 on Frontier.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to Atlanta, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January and March are the cheapest months to fly from Oakland to Atlanta at $318 round-trip.
  • June ($626) and November ($511) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 96% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Oakland to Atlanta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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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.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

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.

Key details for Oakland to Atlanta flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$116
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 11% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 24% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Oakland to Atlanta

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

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

  • Which is the fastest way to get to Oakland airport from downtown San Francisco?

    To avoid sitting in the Bay Area traffic, taking a 23min BART train ride to the airport is advisable. The best thing is, upon reaching the Oakland Airport BART station, the domestic and international terminals are a short walk away. Another alternative is boarding the BART line 73 bus at Oakland City Center to arrive at the airport in less than 35min.

  • Which on-site car companies are in the Hartsfield-Jackson airport?

    There are 13 rental car hire agencies located at the airport, including National, Hertz, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Dollar, and more. It takes a 5min ride aboard the ATL SkyTrain to reach the central facility that houses all car companies on the I-85 side of the airport.

  • Is there an Information Desk at ATL and OAK airports?

    Yes. The ATL desk is in the upper-level North Terminal, near the American Airlines ticket desk. If you need assistance while transiting through OAK airport, you can find customer care assistance at the Terminal One Bag Claim area near baggage carousel 3.

  • Does OAK airport have a business center?

    Yes. Your ‘Office-on-the-Go’ Aerzone Business Center is in Terminal One, next to Gate 10, while Laptop Lane is conveniently located in Terminal Two, near Gate 20.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Oakland to Atlanta route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $347 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $463, a difference of $116. 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 popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Oakland to Atlanta takes 0h 00m, covering 2,124 miles.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Oakland to Atlanta 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 $227 to $2,167. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Oakland to Atlanta are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $161, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 43m, compared with 6h 46m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 49m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Oakland and Atlanta?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Europcar
    · Ace
    · Dollar

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

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to Atlanta range from $334 to $523, with an average of $412 over the past 12 months. Anything below $334 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Oakland to Atlanta 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 Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $347 - about $116 less than Sunday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to Atlanta trip for January. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $308 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.
    - Sonesta Atlanta Airport South
    - La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • When traveling from Oakland to Atlanta, your journey will commence at the Oakland International Airport (OAK) and end at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Since this is a domestic/ local flight, travelers are encouraged to arrive at least 90min before a local departure and expect to wait at least 10min (on average) to clear security checkpoints. The good news is most of the checkpoints at ATL use Smart Lanes that hasten the screening process.
  • If you’re a traveler with reduced mobility, airline representatives at Hartsfield-Jackson airport are available to provide wheelchair assistance. Passengers must communicate their unique circumstances in advance while making flight reservations through KAYAK to ensure they receive timely assistance on arrival.
  • Hartsfield-Jackson airport is efficient in taking care of traveling parents and their children. The airport in College Park, Georgia, has lactation spaces in all its six concourses to ensure mums have a secluded zone to nurse their infants. OAK also provides nursing mothers with portable ‘Mamava Lactation pods’ throughout its terminals to pump or breastfeed while on transit.
  • Passengers traveling with emotional support animals can find three pet relief areas near the middle of the airport and one next to gate 25 in Terminal 2 inside OAK. Hartsfield-Jackson has seven relief areas for animals found near Gates F7, A10 T7, C19, B33, E14, and D-Midpoint. In the Ground Transportation area, ATL has a one thousand square-foot, fully-fenced outdoor ‘Poochie Park’. At the arrivals level of the International Terminal there’s also some space designated for a dog park.
  • As the third-largest international airport in the Bay Area, OAK serves millions of local and international passengers each year. To accommodate the vast volumes, passengers are encouraged to book lounge access online at least 24h in advance or purchase entry to the Escape lounge located in Terminal 1 between gates 8 and 8A. Need to freshen up? Concourse E lounge near gate E15 and the Concourse F Delta Sky Clubs have showers at ATL.

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