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Cheapest round-trip
$428
Typical prices: $392-$609
Southwest
Sat 11/10Mon 11/12
DCA - OAK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$214
Typical prices: $198-$387
Southwest
Sat 9/29
DCA - OAK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Oakland. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $288 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Oakland (DCA-OAK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to Oakland

Tue, Nov 10 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:50 pm - 11:30 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
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5:35 am - 3:15 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
$428Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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1:35 pm - 6:20 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 45m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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10:25 am - 8:15 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$428Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:35 pm - 11:20 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
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11:50 am - 11:00 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 10m1 stop Houston Hobby
$432Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:40 pm - 11:10 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
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11:55 pm - 11:25 amOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$432Southwest
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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6:10 am - 12:45 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
9h 35m1 stop Chicago Midway
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10:25 am - 8:15 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 50m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$432Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:35 pm - 6:20 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 45m1 stop Dallas Love Field
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5:30 am - 4:45 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 15m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$432Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Sat, Dec 12
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6:50 pm - 11:30 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 40m1 stop Chicago Midway
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11:50 pm - 10:10 amOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
7h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
$432Southwest
Wed, Sep 23 - Mon, Oct 5
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6:40 pm - 11:10 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
7h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
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11:55 pm - 11:55 amOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 00m1 stop Chicago Midway
$432Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 17
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10:59 am - 6:12 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
10h 13m1 stop San Diego
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10:00 am - 9:00 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 00m1 stop San Diego
$437Alaska Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:59 am - 6:12 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-OAK Oakland
10h 13m1 stop San Diego
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10:00 am - 9:00 pmOAK  Oakland-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 00m1 stop San Diego
$437Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland start at $428. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $392 to $609. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $428 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland, it is 34% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 56% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland at $293 round-trip.
  • February ($927) and October ($672) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 216% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$214
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 86% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
Flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at Oakland (OAK).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 35% of one-stop connections
    • San Diego (SAN) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Kansas City (MCI) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 58% on the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $332 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $778, a difference of $446. 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 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.

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland takes 0h 00m, covering 2,425 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 $428 to $3,916. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $215, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland?

    Flying via Kansas City (MCI) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 47m, compared with 7h 30m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 7h 33m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Oakland?

    Oakland is 3 hours behind Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland range from $392 to $609, with an average of $498 over the past 12 months. Anything below $392 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $332 - about $446 less than Sunday (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Oakland trip for August. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $634 less than the most expensive month, which is February (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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