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Flights from Miami to Oakland
There are no direct flights from Miami to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Denver, about 7h 02m door to door (68 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 17m Prices checked 13 days ago
Miami to Oakland at a glance
Cheapest returnUS$449Wed 18 Nov – Sun 22 NovFastest journey7h 17mFrontier Airlines · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Denver
Best ways to fly from Miami 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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MIA Houston (HOU) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon06:00 MIA07:13 HOU1h 17m connection08:30 HOU10:02 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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MIA Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun15:00 MIA16:54 DEN1h 51m connection18:45 DEN20:06 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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MIA Austin (AUS) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu09:45 MIA11:24 AUS2h 06m connection13:30 AUS14:52 OAKAmerican Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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MIA Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Mon07:30 MIA09:13 MDW1h 17m connection10:30 MDW12:39 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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MIA Dallas (DAL) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Thu16:00 MIA17:33 DAL2h 12m connection19:45 DAL21:09 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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MIA Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun23:45 MIA02:34 SEA2h 26m connection05:00 SEA06:55 OAKChina 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
- 4,157 km2,581 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 17mfastest found
- Time difference
- -3hOakland vs Miami
- Currency in Oakland
- USD
- Airports
- MIA → OAK
Flights from Miami to Oakland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Miami to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Denver and Austin. 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 Miami to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 17m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,157 km.
Where do you change planes between Miami and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Houston (HOU), Denver (DEN), Austin (AUS) and Chicago (MDW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Miami and Oakland?
Miami: Miami International Airport (MIA). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Miami and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Miami.





