San Diego to Oakland (SAN–OAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
SAN–OAK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 446 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 88 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 59 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h21-1h40 | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 38 | E75, E75L | 1h31-1h41 | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Oakland from San Diego
| Metric | SAN→OAK | TIJ→OAK | CLD→OAK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from SAN | – | 18 mi | 28 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 98 | – | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h | 1h 42m | 1h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 0% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
SAN: PDT · OAK: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 6:00 PM in Oakland.
SAN–OAK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from SAN to OAK
San Diego International Airport (SAN) and San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 98 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
SAN to OAK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from SAN to OAK ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 446 miles (718 km). There are approximately 98 weekly flights outbound and 98 return, totaling 196 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
88 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tijuana (TIJ), Carlsbad (CLD) and Santa Ana (SNA).