Find Cheap Flights from Oakland to Houston (OAK - HOU)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Oakland to Houston and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$349	Southwest 1 stop 6 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston is currently $349
Cheapest one-way flight	$165	Southwest Nonstop 4 hr Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest one-way flight from Oakland to Houston is currently $165
Cheapest nonstop flights	$431	Southwest Nonstop 4 hr Thu, May 28 — Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston is currently $431
Last-minute weekend getaway	$529	Southwest Nonstop 4 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Oakland to Houston is currently $529
Cheapest business class flights	$1,069	Delta 1 stop 6 hr Thu, Jul 23 — Wed, Jul 29	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston is currently $1,069

Fastest flight	3 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Oakland to Houston takes 3 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Oakland to Houston is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically November.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $190–475
November Most expensive	Typical prices: $315–570

Popular airlines from Oakland to Houston

Southwest

Nonstop

from $349

Typical price: $310–550

7 weekly nonstop flights

OAK - HOU Every day

2759 weekly connecting flights

OAK - HOU Every day
Delta

from $349

Typical price: $415–1,050

142 weekly connecting flights

OAK - HOU, IAH Every day
Alaska

from $349

Typical price: $345–760

55 weekly connecting flights

OAK - IAH Every day
JSX

8 weekly connecting flights

OAK - HOU Every Tue, Wed, Sat

Popular airports near Oakland

Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)

Oakland United States 15 min 6 mi
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

San Francisco United States 30 min 14 mi
San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)

San Jose United States 47 min 35 mi
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Sacramento United States 1 hr 27 min 71 mi

Popular airports near Houston

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Houston United States 22 min 16 mi
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)

Houston United States 22 min 9 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)

Dallas United States 3 hr 51 min 237 mi
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

Austin United States 2 hr 27 min 140 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland to Houston

The cheapest flights from Oakland to Houston are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $190 to $475.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $349. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $165.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from Jul 18 to Jul 26.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston starts at $349 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $165 and departs on Wed, Jul 15.

3 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Oakland to Houston.

Most visitors explore Houston May–Aug when the days are hot and humid. Winters (Nov–Feb) tend to be mild. Local events include the Martin Luther King, Jr., Grande Parade (Jan) and the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Oakland to Houston.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Oakland to Houston really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Oakland to Houston.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 7 nonstop flights and 2,759 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) .

Other popular airlines flying from Oakland to Houston are:

Delta offers 142 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) , George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
Alaska offers 55 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) .
JSX offers 8 connecting flights per week. JSX flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Oakland and Houston.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Houston recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $349. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $165.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from Jul 18 to Jul 26.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Oakland to Houston is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.

Southwest flies direct from Oakland to Houston.

There are 7 Southwest direct flights from Oakland to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Oakland and Houston at price $529 is offered by Southwest from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

Southwest flies direct from Oakland to Houston.

There are 7 Southwest direct flights from Oakland to Houston per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Oakland to Houston on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Oakland and Houston start at $431 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Oakland to Houston, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Oakland and Houston start at $1,069 from Thu, Jul 23 to Wed, Jul 29 with Delta.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Oakland and Houston start at $349 from Thu, May 28 to Wed, Jun 3.

To book business class trips from Oakland to Houston, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Oakland and Houston starts at $529 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with Southwest.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Oakland and Houston at price $529 is offered by Southwest from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Oakland to Houston, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.