Memphis to Oakland (MEM–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Memphis to Oakland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,794 mi 3h 52m nonstop -2h behind 40 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MEM and OAK, connecting options are available through 40 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEM to OAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
SMF ~5h 56m GEG ~6h 19m PDX ~6h 23m MRY ~6h 27m ONT ~6h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
629
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
MEM → OAK
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
Arriving
76%
Return
OAK → MEM
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MEM delays → OAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Oakland from Memphis

Nearby airports with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Metric MEM→OAK LIT→OAK
Distance from MEM – 129 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 –
Flight time 3h 52m 3h 55m
Departure OTP 81% –
Little Rock (LIT) to Oakland flights
Airports within 200 miles of MEM with service to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Oakland is 2 hours behind Memphis.
MEM: CDT · OAK: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Memphis, it's 4:00 PM in Oakland.
Distance & Flight Time
1,794 mi / 2,888 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 52m.
Facts

MEM–OAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Memphis to Oakland route.
Route details
Distance1,794 mi / 2,888 km
Flight time3h 52m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections40 hubs
Origin: MEM
Full nameMemphis International Airport
IATA / ICAOMEM / KMEM
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation341 ft / 104 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 MEM to OAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Memphis International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport take approximately 3h 52m. The route covers 1,794 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MEM to OAK. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SMF, GEG, PDX, MRY, ONT, SCF, DFW, SDF, ASE, SNA, SEA, PDK, ELP, BNA, VRB, ATL, OPF, IAD, DHN, TEB, MCO, PBI, BTV, BDL, PHL, FLL, MIA, MDW, BOS, HNL, SLC, CLT, AUS, PHX, DAL, DEN, HOU, LAS, LAX and NRT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Oakland is 2 hours behind Memphis.
Yes, return flights from OAK to MEM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LIT. 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 MEM to OAK

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

MEM to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEM to OAK ranges from 3 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,794 miles (2,888 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

40 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SMF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Little Rock (LIT).