Albany to Oakland (ALB–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ALB Airport Page →
2,542 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 2m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
MDW Chicago 7h 30m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Oakland flights
DEN Denver 7h 34m UAWN WN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Albany to Oakland
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
2,542 mi 5h 1m nonstop -3h behind

ALB–OAK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ALB to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
285
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ALB → OAK
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
62%
Return
OAK → ALB
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ALB delays → OAK delays →

Other ways to reach Oakland from Albany

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric ALB→OAK BDL→OAK SWF→OAK
Distance from ALB 80 mi 87 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 5h 1m 6h 17m 5h 25m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of ALB with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Oakland is 3 hours behind Albany.
ALB: EDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albany, it's 3:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,542 mi / 4,091 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 1m gate to gate.

ALB–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albany to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance2,542 mi / 4,091 km
Flight time5h 1m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ALB
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
Destination: OAK
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ALB to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Albany International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take about 5h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 2,542 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway and Denver.
Oakland is 3 hours behind Albany.
Yes, return flights from OAK to ALB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BDL, SWF and LEB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ALB to OAK

Albany International Airport (ALB) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ALB to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ALB to OAK is about 5 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,542 miles (4,091 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hartford (BDL), Newburgh (SWF) and Lebanon (LEB).