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$75 Find cheap flights from Houston to Oakland

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Houston to Oakland departing on 8/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Houston to Oakland, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Houston to Oakland, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from Houston to Oakland

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Houston to Oakland that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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9:10 am - 5:00 pmIAH-OAK
9h 50m1 stop
5:15 am - 1:53 pmOAK-IAH
6h 38m1 stop
$166Spirit Airlines
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Sat, Jul 13 - Wed, Jul 17
6:25 am - 7:02 pmIAH-OAK
14h 37m1 stop
8:12 pm - 1:53 pmOAK-IAH
15h 41m1 stop
$168Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Jul 11 - Mon, Jul 15
2:28 pm - 10:49 pmIAH-OAK
10h 21m1 stop
5:15 am - 4:37 pmOAK-IAH
9h 22m1 stop
$170Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jun 26 - Tue, Jul 2
12:14 pm - 11:49 pmIAH-OAK
13h 35m1 stop
5:20 am - 1:44 pmOAK-IAH
6h 24m1 stop
$172Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 21
6:30 am - 3:19 pmIAH-OAK
10h 49m1 stop
9:10 pm - 4:39 amOAK-IAH
5h 29m1 stop
$174Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jul 24 - Wed, Jul 31
12:38 pm - 10:36 pmIAH-OAK
11h 58m1 stop
11:25 am - 10:02 pmOAK-IAH
8h 37m1 stop
$177Spirit Airlines
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Tue, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 14
2:43 pm - 9:00 pmIAH-OAK
8h 17m1 stop
5:15 am - 1:53 pmOAK-IAH
6h 38m1 stop
$178Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jul 17 - Wed, Jul 31
6:30 am - 3:19 pmIAH-OAK
10h 49m1 stop
11:25 am - 4:39 amOAK-IAH
15h 14m2 stops
$179Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Jul 24 - Wed, Jul 31
6:59 pm - 11:51 pmIAH-OAK
6h 52m1 stop
6:00 am - 3:38 pmOAK-IAH
7h 38m1 stop
$308Delta
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Thu, Jul 18 - Tue, Jul 23
3:10 pm - 9:35 pmIAH-OAK
8h 25m1 stop
6:00 am - 3:35 pmOAK-IAH
7h 35m1 stop
$368Delta
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Thu, Oct 10 - Thu, Oct 17

Flights from Houston to Oakland - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Houston to Oakland to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Oakland?

The average price of all flights from Houston to Oakland clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Oakland on a Thursday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to fly from Houston to Oakland. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Oakland?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Houston to Oakland, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Houston to Oakland is January, where tickets cost $218 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and May, where the average cost of tickets is $413 and $395 respectively.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Houston to Oakland?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the past 3 days, the cheapest one-way tickets to Oakland from Houston were found on Spirit Airlines ($75) and Delta ($144), and the lowest round-trip tickets were found on Spirit Airlines ($166) and Delta ($308).

How many flights are there between Houston and Oakland per day?

Each day, there are between 1 and 4 nonstop flights that take off from Houston and land in Oakland, with an average flight time of 3h 53m. The most common departure time is 6:00 am and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 18 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Friday, when 22% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Sunday.

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$75
Flight from Houston George Bush Airport to Oakland

When to book flights from Houston to Oakland

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Oakland based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Houston to Oakland

  • What is the cheapest flight from Houston to Oakland?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Houston to Oakland was $75 for a one-way ticket and $166 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Houston and Oakland?

    Yes, you’ll need a passport to travel to Oakland from Houston.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Houston to Oakland?

    When flying out of Houston you will be using one of these airports: Houston Hobby or Houston George Bush Intcntl. You will be landing at Oakland.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Houston to Oakland?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Houston to Oakland?

    SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Houston and Oakland, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular layover when flying to Oakland from Houston?

    Las Vegas is the most popular layover city among KAYAK users traveling from Houston to Oakland.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Houston to Oakland?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Houston to Oakland.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Houston to Oakland?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Oakland from Houston is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Houston to Oakland?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Oakland with an airline and back to Houston with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Houston to Oakland?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Oakland from Houston up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Houston to Oakland found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
8/20Tue
1 stopSpirit Airlines
9h 13mIAH-OAK
$75
7/13Sat
1 stopSpirit Airlines
9h 50mIAH-OAK
$78
8/22Thu
1 stopSpirit Airlines
12h 20mIAH-OAK
$79
6/27Thu
1 stopSpirit Airlines
14h 52mIAH-OAK
$86
7/17Wed
1 stopDelta
6h 52mIAH-OAK
$144
7/18Thu
1 stopDelta
6h 52mIAH-OAK
$164
6/23Sun
1 stopSun Country Air
22h 33mHOU-OAK
$208
7/3Wed
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
13h 43mIAH-OAK
$455
6/22Sat
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
16h 14mIAH-OAK
$675
6/23Sun
2 stopsAmerican Airlines
11h 42mHOU-OAK
$1,199

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Last minute flights from Houston to Oakland

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Houston to Oakland that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/15Sat
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
9h 28mIAH-OAK
6/18Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
6h 41mOAK-IAH
$259
6/14Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
5h 30mIAH-OAK
6/18Tue
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
6h 41mOAK-IAH
$295
6/15Sat
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
9h 28mIAH-OAK
6/19Wed
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
9h 45mOAK-IAH
$309
6/14Fri
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
5h 30mIAH-OAK
6/17Mon
multi-stopSpirit Airlines
14h 35mOAK-IAH
$318
6/15Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
16h 14mIAH-OAK
6/18Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
19h 23mOAK-IAH
$647
6/14Fri
multi-stopDelta
10h 41mHOU-OAK
6/17Mon
multi-stopDelta
8h 32mOAK-HOU
$736
6/12Wed
multi-stopDelta
10h 41mHOU-OAK
6/24Mon
multi-stopDelta
8h 32mOAK-HOU
$804
6/12Wed
multi-stopDelta
12h 51mHOU-OAK
6/24Mon
multi-stopDelta
8h 32mOAK-HOU
$809
6/15Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
11h 38mIAH-OAK
6/16Sun
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
11h 23mOAK-IAH
$910
6/13Thu
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
15h 09mIAH-OAK
6/17Mon
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
12h 08mOAK-IAH
$1,078

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