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Flights from Albany to Oakland

There are no direct flights from Albany to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Chicago, about 7h 21m door to door (24 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 21m
ALBOAKMDW

Albany to Oakland at a glance

Fastest journey7h 21mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Albany to Oakland

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ALB Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon06:15 ALB07:56 DEN1h 19m connection09:15 DEN10:36 OAKSouthwest Airlines
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 21m
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ALB Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Tue08:15 ALB09:06 MDW1h 39m connection10:45 MDW12:54 OAKSouthwest Airlines
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 39m
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3
ALB Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 48m
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4
ALB Washington (IAD) OAK
Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: Volaris El Salvador
Self-transfer likely ~8h 59m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,097 km2,544 miles
Journey time
7h 21mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hOakland vs Albany
Currency in Oakland
USD
Airports
ALB → OAK

Flights from Albany to Oakland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Albany to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Chicago and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Albany to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 21m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,097 km.
Where do you change planes between Albany and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Chicago (MDW), Las Vegas (LAS) and Washington (IAD). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Albany and Oakland?
Albany: Albany International Airport (ALB). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Albany and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Albany.

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