Cheap flights from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. from $87
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Oakland, California, with most prices found around $318. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in October, then April is your next best option. Flight prices from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. during April average around $325.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Oakland, California is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as $531. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. for around $670.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?
In the afternoon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $523. Flying to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $606. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.
What is the cheapest Oakland to Washington, D.C. flight route?
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What cabin class options are available on Oakland to Washington, D.C. flights?
There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on Oakland to Washington, D.C. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How have Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. flight prices changed over time?
As of March 2025, prices for Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. flights are approximately 9% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland to Washington, D.C.?
Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Oakland to Washington, D.C.
What airlines fly to Washington, D.C.?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. from Oakland, California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Washington, D.C.. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Washington, D.C. on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. on average per week?
The number of flights available between Oakland, California and Washington, D.C. is 1 per week as of March 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 100% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
When to book flights from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.
Cheap Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. (OAK to WAS) flight deals and tips
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Best Price Found | $87 |
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Fastest flight time | 6h 20m |
Direct flights | None |
Airports in Washington, D.C. | 3 airports |
How far is Oakland to Washington, D.C. by plane?
The straight-line distance from Oakland to Washington, D.C. is 2424.9 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 6h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Prices for flights from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C. are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C.?
The number of operators available for flights from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C. is 5 as of March 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C.?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Oakland Airport to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Washington, D.C. trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 23.81% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 14.29%, Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 at 14.29%, and Airbus A321neo at 14.29%.
What is the most popular airline from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. is Spirit Airlines, representing 36% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Delta at 24%, Southwest at 19%, and Alaska Airlines at 12%.
Best airlines flying from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $169 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 7,940 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $204 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,679 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $218 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,713 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $267 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,070 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $311 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 4,333 reviews |
Southwest Flights From Oakland, California to Washington, D.C.
Southwest flies from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. around 1 time per week, with 4,333 momondo users rating the airline 8.1/10. The cheapest Southwest deal from Oakland, California to Washington, D.C. in the last 72 hours was $311 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $488 for Southwest flights on this route.
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Can I find flights from Oakland to Washington, D.C. with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Washington, D.C. from Oakland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights from Oakland to Washington, D.C.?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Washington, D.C. from Oakland.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Oakland to Washington, D.C. right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Washington, D.C. from Oakland. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.