Baltimore to Oakland (BWI–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BWI Airport Page →
2,441 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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 10 hubs
DEN Denver 7h 9m UAWN → WN Denver (DEN) to Oakland flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 20m DLKEWN → DLJDWN Salt Lake City (SLC) to Oakland flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 20m WN → EJAWNXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Oakland flights
ABQ Albuquerque 7h 25m WN → WN Albuquerque (ABQ) to Oakland flights
ONT Ontario 7h 28m WN → WN Ontario (ONT) to Oakland flights
MDW Chicago 7h 30m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Oakland flights
PHX Phoenix 7h 30m WN → WN Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 30m CANZSQ → PXTWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Oakland flights
DAL Dallas 7h 35m WN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Oakland flights
SAN San Diego 7h 35m WN → ASTCNWN San Diego (SAN) to Oakland flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Baltimore to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2,441 mi 5h 44m nonstop -3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between BWI and OAK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore BWI Routes OAK Routes BWI Live Flights OAK Live Flights BWI Delays OAK Delays
All flights from Oakland (OAK) Oakland to Baltimore flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BWI to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
DEN ~7h 9m SLC ~7h 20m LAS ~7h 20m ABQ ~7h 25m ONT ~7h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
883
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BWI → OAK
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Arriving
84%
Return
OAK → BWI
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
94%
Arriving
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BWI delays → OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oakland from Baltimore

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric BWI→OAK IAD→OAK ILG→OAK
Distance from BWI – 45 mi 66 mi
Nonstop airlines – 11 –
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 5h 44m 6h 6m 5h 4m
Departure OTP 54% – –
Dulles (IAD) to Oakland flights · Wilmington (ILG) to Oakland flights · Harrisburg (MDT) to Oakland flights
Airports within 200 miles of BWI with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 3:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,441 mi / 3,928 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 44m gate to gate.
Facts

BWI–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baltimore to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance2,441 mi / 3,928 km
Flight time5h 44m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BWI
Full nameBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA / ICAOBWI / KBWI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.4M
Elevation146 ft / 45 m
Destination: OAK
Full nameSan Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
IATA / ICAOOAK / KOAK
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.6M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BWI to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take about 5h 44m gate to gate. The route covers 2,441 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid.
Oakland is 3 hours behind Baltimore.
Yes, return flights from OAK to BWI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, ILG and MDT. 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 BWI to OAK

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

BWI to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BWI to OAK is about 5 hours 44 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,441 miles (3,928 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Wilmington (ILG) and Harrisburg (MDT).