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

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 7:56 am
• Latest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 9:11 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 26m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Oakland to Long Beach.

A nonstop flight from Oakland to Long Beach takes 1h 26m, covering 352 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Oakland to Long Beach range from $250 to $384, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 54% above the $307 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $307 round-trip, compared to $1,592 via a layover through Salt Lake City (SLC).

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.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Oakland to Long Beach flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Oakland to Long Beach are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $167, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Hertz
• Budget
• Alamo
• Avis
• Thrifty

Flights from Oakland to Long Beach usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at Long Beach Municipal (LGB).

Most connecting flights from Oakland to Long Beach pass through Salt Lake City (SLC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Oakland to Long Beach. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $279 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $319, a difference of $40.

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Oakland and Long Beach.

Some of the most popular sights in Long Beach are Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Aquarium of the Pacific and Long Beach Cruise Terminal Dome. These are among the most viewed places in Long Beach on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Oakland to Long Beach flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights between Oakland and Long Beach and will be a convenient option for you on this flight route. Alternatively, if you fly with Delta Air Lines, you can have connecting flights with one stop at Salt Lake City International Airport or connecting flights with two stops at Salt Lake City International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.

We recommend flying with Southwest Airlines from Oakland to Long Beach. This airline offers direct flights between the two destinations hence a convenient option for you. Also, Southwest Airlines is affordable since it features cheap fares and a no-change fees policy. You are guaranteed friendly service from Southwest Airlines staff throughout your trip.

Southwest Airlines is ideal to fly with a carry-on and checked baggage economy class from Oakland to Long Beach. You can bring a backpack or a suitcase and one personal item, such as a purse or laptop bag, on board at no extra charge. Additionally, the airline has an allowance of two checked bags at most 50 lbs.

Delta Air Lines accommodates passengers with disabilities through pre-boarding, welcoming trained service, and emotional support animals, offering wheelchair assistance, appropriate seating, and medical oxygen arrangements. They provide hearing or visual impairments services and assist with communication needs like reading or form-filling.