How many flights depart from Oakland, California to San Diego on average per week?

The number of flights available between Oakland, California and San Diego is 39 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 31% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How many flights depart from Oakland, California to San Diego on average per day?

As of November 2026, 5 flights take off from Oakland, California and land in San Diego each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00, with 52% of daily flights taking off at midday.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland to San Diego?

Southwest and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Oakland to San Diego

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport?

Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R968 Cheap Flights from Oakland, California to San Diego in 2026/27

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6:00 - 9:20OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

3h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

13:30 - 15:05SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 35mdirect

R2 017Southwest

Thu, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 2

7:50 - 12:30OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

4h 40m1 stop Portland

14:55 - 16:35SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 40mdirect

R2 083Southwest

Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7

8:00 - 9:30OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 30mdirect

10:00 - 17:35SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

7h 35m2 stops Salt Lake City Long Beach Municipal

R2 165Southwest

Fri, Nov 27 - Sat, Dec 5

7:50 - 12:30OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

4h 40m1 stop Portland

9:20 - 15:20SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

6h 00m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

R2 247Southwest

Thu, Dec 3 - Sat, Dec 5

6:00 - 9:20OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

3h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8:40 - 15:30SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

6h 50m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

R2 264Southwest

Thu, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 2

22:45 - 0:25OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 40mdirect

6:30 - 8:10SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 40mdirect

R2 280Southwest

Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Dec 30

21:55 - 23:35OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 40mdirect

22:20 - 23:55SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 35mdirect

R2 329Southwest

Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 26

6:49 - 8:26OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 37mdirect

21:39 - 23:25SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 46mdirect

R2 395Alaska Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

10:36 - 12:07OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 31mdirect

14:33 - 16:22SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 49mdirect

R2 411Alaska Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6

5:35 - 7:10OAK Oakland-SAN San Diego

1h 35mdirect

7:05 - 8:45SAN San Diego-OAK Oakland

1h 40mdirect

R2 493Southwest

Wed, Nov 25 - Fri, Nov 27

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Southwest flights from Oakland, California to San Diego

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Southwest

Feb 25

OAK6:00Oakland

3h 20m

1 stop

SAN9:20San Diego

Mar 2

SAN13:30San Diego

1h 35m

OAK15:05Oakland

R2 017

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Dec 3

OAK7:50Oakland

4h 40m

1 stop

SAN12:30San Diego

Dec 7

SAN14:55San Diego

1h 40m

OAK16:35Oakland

R2 083

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Nov 27

OAK8:00Oakland

1h 30m

SAN9:30San Diego

Dec 5

SAN10:00San Diego

7h 35m

2 stops

OAK17:35Oakland

R2 165

Alaska Airlines flights from Oakland, California to San Diego

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Alaska Airlines

Nov 23

OAK6:49Oakland

1h 37m

SAN8:26San Diego

Nov 27

SAN21:39San Diego

1h 46m

OAK23:25Oakland

R2 395

Alaska Airlines

Dec 3

OAK10:36Oakland

1h 31m

SAN12:07San Diego

Dec 6

SAN14:33San Diego

1h 49m

OAK16:22Oakland

R2 411

Alaska Airlines

Nov 25

OAK6:49Oakland

1h 37m

SAN8:26San Diego

Dec 5

SAN9:00San Diego

1h 45m

OAK10:45Oakland

R2 493

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6:30-8:10

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Thu 3/12

10:36-12:07

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14:33-16:22

Nonstop1h 49m

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Wed 25/11

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Fri 27/11

7:05-8:45

Nonstop1h 40m

R2 493

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Oakland, California and San Diego?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R3 018 to R5 905.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R2 017.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to San Diego from Oakland, California, with most prices found around R3 330. The month of September is another great option to travel to San Diego, with average flight prices from Oakland, California averaging around R3 592.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Oakland, California to San Diego?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Oakland, California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around R4 280 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Oakland, California for as low as R3 116 on momondo.

How have Oakland, California to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2026, prices for Oakland, California to San Diego flights are approximately 85% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Oakland, California to San Diego

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Oakland, California to San Diego according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	R968
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Diego	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Diego from Oakland, California in the past 72 hours is R968. The best return flight deal from Oakland, California to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R2 017.

Direct flights go from Oakland, California to San Diego every day.

There is 1 airport in San Diego. From Oakland, California there are direct flights to San Diego (SAN).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland, California to San Diego

How far is Oakland to San Diego by plane?
The distance between Oakland and San Diego is about 731,2 km.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your San Diego Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Oakland, California to San Diego?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Oakland, California to San Diego is Boeing 737 MAX 8, representing 33,28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 31,26%, Embraer 175 at 5,07%, and Boeing 737 at 4,81%.

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