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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $342-$575
Alaska Airlines
Sun 1/7Fri 1/12
OAK - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$165
Typical prices: $253-$398
Alaska Airlines
Sun 11/18
OAK - JFK • 1 stop
When to travel
March
Cheapest • 32% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
San Diego (SAN)
Cheapest • Avg $422 (round-trip)
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Shortest trip • 8h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Oakland to John F Kennedy Intl (OAK-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Oakland to John F Kennedy Intl

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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8:04 am - 7:23 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 19m1 stop Portland
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9:30 am - 6:25 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
11h 55m1 stop San Diego
$359Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Sat, Jan 16
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7:05 pm - 7:23 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 18m1 stop Portland
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4:45 pm - 9:17 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
19h 32m1 stop Portland
$359Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 30
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12:41 pm - 11:40 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:30 pm - 11:56 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
8h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
$359Delta
Mon, Oct 26 - Fri, Oct 30
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5:02 pm - 5:59 amOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
9h 57m1 stop Salt Lake City
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6:30 pm - 11:56 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
8h 26m1 stop Salt Lake City
$359Delta
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:00 am - 10:55 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 7:08 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
15h 08m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$359Alaska Airlines
Wed, Jan 6 - Fri, Jan 8
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8:04 am - 7:23 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
8h 19m1 stop Portland
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7:00 am - 5:52 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
13h 52m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$359Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:41 pm - 11:40 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
7h 59m1 stop Salt Lake City
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4:25 pm - 9:58 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
8h 33m1 stop Salt Lake City
$359Delta
Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:13 pm - 6:29 amOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
10h 16m1 stop San Diego
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8:40 am - 8:09 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
38h 29m1 stop Honolulu
$917Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 30
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6:49 am - 3:30 pmOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 41m1 stop San Diego
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8:40 am - 8:09 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
38h 29m1 stop Honolulu
$1,014Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:10 am - 6:30 amOAK  Oakland-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
19h 20m1 stop Honolulu
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9:30 am - 3:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-OAK Oakland
8h 45m1 stop San Diego
$7,864Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $342 to $575. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on Alaska Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 33% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 22% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $318 round-trip.
•December ($757) and August ($733) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 138% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$165
Beat the crowds with an average 73% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Oakland to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Oakland to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Flights with 1 layover take between 8h 32m and 11h 14m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $342 to $575, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $342 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $359 to $2,768. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $230, which is 19% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Oakland (OAK) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $575, a difference of $257.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 32m, compared with 9h 54m via San Diego (SAN) and 11h 14m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Oakland and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 3 hours ahead of Oakland (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $318, about $257 less than Sunday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Oakland to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $439 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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