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Flights from Columbus to Oakland
There are no direct flights from Columbus to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Las Vegas, about 5h 54m door to door (87 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 00m Prices checked 13 days ago
Columbus to Oakland at a glance
Fastest journey6h 00mSouthwest Airlines · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from Columbus to Oakland
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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CMH Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Fri20:15 CMH20:09 MDW0h 51m connection21:00 MDW23:09 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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CMH Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon14:00 CMH14:55 LAS0h 50m connection15:45 LAS17:04 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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CMH Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun13:45 CMH14:28 DEN1h 02m connection15:30 DEN16:51 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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CMH Phoenix (PHX) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun21:30 CMH22:18 PHX0h 57m connection23:15 PHX00:59 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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CMH San Diego (SAN) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sun10:45 CMH12:02 SAN0h 58m connection13:00 SAN14:19 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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CMH Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat09:00 CMH10:44 SEA2h 01m connection12:45 SEA14:40 OAKAlaska Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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
- 3,380 km2,099 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 00mfastest found
- Time difference
- -3hOakland vs Columbus
- Currency in Oakland
- USD
- Airports
- CMH, LCK → OAK
Flights from Columbus to Oakland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Columbus to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Las Vegas and Denver. 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 Columbus to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,380 km.
Where do you change planes between Columbus and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Chicago (MDW), Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN) and Phoenix (PHX). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Columbus and Oakland?
Columbus: John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Columbus and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Columbus.
