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Flights from Philadelphia to Oakland
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Oakland. The fastest way is one stop via Denver or Las Vegas, about 6h 51m door to door (167 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 51m Prices checked 13 days ago
Philadelphia to Oakland at a glance
Cheapest returnUS$461Fri 11 Dec – Wed 16 DecFastest journey6h 51mVia Denver, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Denver or Las Vegas
Best ways to fly from Philadelphia 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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PHL Denver (DEN) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sat06:45 PHL08:20 DEN0h 55m connection09:15 DEN10:36 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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PHL Las Vegas (LAS) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sun07:00 PHL08:50 LAS0h 55m connection09:45 LAS11:08 OAKFrontier Airlines
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PHL Chicago (MDW) OAK
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Volaris
Sat12:15 PHL12:56 MDW1h 19m connection14:15 MDW16:24 OAKSouthwest Airlines
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PHL San Diego (SAN) OAK
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Tue08:30 PHL10:42 SAN2h 03m connection12:45 SAN14:04 OAKAmerican Airlines + Southwest Airlines
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PHL Seattle (SEA) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Mon07:15 PHL09:48 SEA1h 12m connection11:00 SEA12:56 OAKAlaska Airlines
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PHL Portland (PDX) OAK
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Horizon Air
Sat09:15 PHL11:44 PDX2h 46m connection14:30 PDX16:04 OAKAmerican Airlines + Horizon Air
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
- 4,037 km2,507 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 51mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -3hOakland vs Philadelphia
- Currency in Oakland
- USD
- Airports
- PHL, TTN → OAK
Flights from Philadelphia to Oakland: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Philadelphia to Oakland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Denver, Las Vegas and Chicago. 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 Philadelphia to Oakland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,037 km.
Where do you change planes between Philadelphia and Oakland?
The best connecting points are Denver (DEN), Las Vegas (LAS), Chicago (MDW) and San Diego (SAN). American Airlines flies both legs via Denver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Philadelphia and Oakland?
Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN). Oakland: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK).
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
