Find Cheap Flights from Oakland to Phoenix (OAK - PHX)

Flights overview

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

Cheapest round-trip flights	$226	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Fri, Jul 3 — Sun, Jul 5	The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Phoenix is currently $226
Cheapest one-way flight	$99	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Wed, Jul 1	The cheapest one-way flight from Oakland to Phoenix is currently $99
Last-minute weekend getaway	$427	Southwest Nonstop 2 hr Sat, May 9 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Oakland to Phoenix is currently $427
Cheapest business class flights	$563	Alaska 1 stop 5 hr Sat, Jun 6 — Mon, Jun 8	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Oakland to Phoenix is currently $563

Fastest flight	1 hr 50 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Oakland to Phoenix takes 1 hr 50 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 Phoenix is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

August Cheapest	Typical prices: $120–275
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–370

Popular airlines from Oakland to Phoenix

Southwest

Nonstop

from $226

Typical price: $150–305

40 weekly nonstop flights

OAK - PHX Every day

2498 weekly connecting flights

OAK - PHX Every day
Alaska

from $273

Typical price: $295–730

151 weekly connecting flights

OAK - PHX Every day
Delta

from $265

Typical price: $240–700

43 weekly connecting flights

OAK - PHX Every day

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 Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Phoenix United States 12 min 3 mi
Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

Phoenix United States 25 mi
Tucson International Airport (TUS)

Tucson United States 1 hr 54 min 112 mi
Scottsdale Airport (SCF)

Phoenix United States 31 min 15 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Oakland to Phoenix

The cheapest flights from Oakland to Phoenix are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $120 to $275.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Phoenix recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $226. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $99.

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

The cheapest Southwest flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $226, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 5.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $273, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Delta flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $265, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Phoenix starts at $226 from Fri, Jul 3 to Sun, Jul 5. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $99 and departs on Wed, Jul 1.

1 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Oakland to Phoenix.

Most visitors arrive Dec–May, when the weather is warm and dry. Summers (May–Sep) are very hot. Local events include the Phoenix Open professional golf tournament (late Jan–early Feb), the Arizona State Fair (Oct) and the Arizona National Livestock Show (Dec).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Oakland to Phoenix.
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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix.

In terms of nonstop flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 40 nonstop flights and 2,498 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Oakland to Phoenix are:

Alaska offers 151 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) .
Delta offers 43 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) .

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

The cheapest round-trip flight from Oakland to Phoenix recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $226. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $99.

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

The cheapest Southwest flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $226, flying from Jul 3 to Jul 5.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $273, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Delta flight from Oakland to Phoenix is $265, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 13.

Southwest flies direct from Oakland to Phoenix.

There are 40 Southwest direct flights from Oakland to Phoenix 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 Phoenix at price $427 is offered by Southwest from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

Southwest flies direct from Oakland to Phoenix.

There are 40 Southwest direct flights from Oakland to Phoenix 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 Phoenix on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Oakland and Phoenix start at $226 from Fri, Jul 3 to Sun, Jul 5 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Oakland to Phoenix, 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 Phoenix start at $563 from Sat, Jun 6 to Mon, Jun 8 with Alaska.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Oakland and Phoenix start at $226 from Fri, Jul 3 to Sun, Jul 5.

To book business class trips from Oakland to Phoenix, 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 Phoenix starts at $427 from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10 with Southwest.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Oakland and Phoenix at price $427 is offered by Southwest from Sat, May 9 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Oakland to Phoenix, 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.