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Cheapest round-trip
$217
Typical prices: $294-$440
Frontier
Fri 12/21Sat 1/6
SAT - OAK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$118
Typical prices: $164-$274
Frontier
Fri 11/23
SAT - OAK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San Antonio and Oakland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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October
Cheapest • 14% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Cheapest • Avg $330 (round-trip)
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX)
Shortest trip • 5h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Oakland (SAT-OAK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Oakland

Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Jan 6
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11:48 am - 9:49 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
12h 01m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:25 pm - 8:47 pmOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
21h 22m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$217Frontier
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 20
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11:48 am - 9:42 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
11h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:58 pm - 11:01 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
10h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$240Frontier
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 20
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11:48 am - 9:42 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
11h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:58 pm - 11:01 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
10h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$240Frontier
Wed, Nov 18 - Tue, Dec 22
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10:29 pm - 9:23 amSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
12h 54m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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10:27 pm - 10:53 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
10h 26m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$258Frontier
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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6:08 pm - 12:03 amSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
7h 55m1 stop Salt Lake City
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5:07 pm - 12:31 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
5h 24m1 stop Salt Lake City
$329Delta
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
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7:40 am - 6:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
12h 35m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Salt Lake City
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5:07 pm - 12:31 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
5h 24m1 stop Salt Lake City
$334Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:59 pm - 12:03 amSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
9h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Salt Lake City
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5:07 pm - 12:31 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
5h 24m1 stop Salt Lake City
$334Delta
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 2
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11:15 am - 5:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
8h 00m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:30 am - 2:10 pmOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
5h 40m1 stop Los Angeles
$394Southwest
Thu, Dec 24 - Mon, Dec 28
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5:55 pm - 9:40 pmSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
5h 45m1 stop San Diego
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2:50 pm - 1:55 amOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
9h 05m2 stops Hollywood Burbank Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$394Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Tue, Jan 5
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8:55 pm - 12:25 amSAT  San Antonio-OAK Oakland
5h 30m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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2:40 pm - 9:30 pmOAK  Oakland-SAT San Antonio
4h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$394Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Oakland flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Oakland typically range from $294 to $440. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $217, on Frontier.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Oakland. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Oakland?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Oakland at $312 round-trip.
•December ($483) and June ($450) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for San Antonio to Oakland flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$118
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 68% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to Oakland

When to book flights from San Antonio to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Antonio 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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio to Oakland?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Antonio to Oakland.

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Oakland?

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Oakland takes 00m, covering 1,472 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Oakland range from $294 to $440, with an average of $364 over the past 12 months. Anything below $294 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio 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 $217 to $1,152. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Oakland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 27% 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 San Antonio to Oakland?

    Flights from San Antonio to Oakland usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

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

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

    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 17% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 34% on flights from San Antonio to Oakland. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $301 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $452, a difference of $151.

    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 San Antonio to Oakland?

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 21m, compared with 5h 44m via San Diego (SAN) and 5h 49m via Denver Intl (DEN).

  • What is the time difference between San Antonio and Oakland?

    Oakland is 2 hours behind San Antonio (Pacific Time vs Central 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.

Your guide to booking San Antonio 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $301, about $151 less than Monday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Oakland trip for October. Fares historically average $312 round-trip in that month - typically $171 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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

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