Oakland to New York OAK → EWR, JFK, LGA
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The cheapest return found recently is $590 with Alaska Airlines, 21 Oct – 24 Oct, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $221 with Southwest Airlines, 24 Dec, found yesterday.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates is usually $451 to $667.
Cheapest return found recently
$590
21 Oct – 24 Oct · Alaska Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Leaves 7:53 p.m. · Return leaves 11:30 a.m. · 18 h 2 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$590 21 Oct – 24 Octfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$370 7 Nov – 12 Novfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $234 to $430.
At $590, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 7 departure dates from 21 Oct to 24 Jul 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 3-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 21 Oct to compare.
Every date we hold
7 fares on 7 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct – 24 Oct | $590 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Oct – 1 Nov | $639 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Nov – 12 Nov | $388 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 7 Nov – 12 Nov | $370 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Nov – 26 Nov | $694 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $722 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Jul 2027 – 28 Jul 2027 | $513 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $370.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 13 departure dates is usually $232 to $336.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$221
24 Dec · Southwest Airlines
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Leaves 11:50 p.m. · 8 h 25 min trip
1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$221 24 Decfound yesterdayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $126 to $187.
At $221, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 13 departure dates from 18 Nov to 28 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 4 other departure dates within 3 days of 24 Dec, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
14 fares on 13 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov | $223 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 20 Nov | $433 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 2 Dec | $236 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 2 stops | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 19 Dec | $331 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 22 Dec | $313 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 23 Dec | $232 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 2 stops | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 Dec | $221 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 25 Dec | $279 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 26 Dec | $439 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 28 Dec | $353 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found 5 days ago | Open this trip |
| 15 Jan 2027 | $254 | Southwest Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) | 1 stop | found today | Open this trip |
| 22 Apr 2027 | $228 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | 1 stop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 28 May 2027 | $336 | Alaska Airlines | Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) → John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $221.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Oakland to New York
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 21 Oct – 24 Oct in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 24 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Oakland to New York?
Return
Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 35% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $575 | $329 | +53% | 13 |
| 7–13 days | $548 | $304 | +46% | 15 |
| 14–29 days | $375 | $304 | Cheapest seen | 19 |
| 30–59 days | $376 | $234 | +0% | 25 |
| 60–89 days | $411 | $368 | +10% | 25 |
| 90–179 days | $412 | $357 | +10% | 19 |
One-way
The cheapest fares were 90 to 179 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $181 | $181 | +2% | 7 |
| 30–59 days | $196 | $128 | +11% | 23 |
| 60–89 days | $196 | $177 | +11% | 23 |
| 90–179 days | $177 | $126 | Cheapest seen | 25 |
| 180+ days | $184 | $181 | +4% | 25 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
San Francisco → New York
13 km from Oakland
$411
$179 less than flying from Oakland
25 Jul 2027 – 30 Jul 2027 · SFO → JFK · out nonstop, back nonstop
found today
Sacramento → New York
110 km from Oakland
$429
$161 less than flying from Oakland
24 Dec – 4 Jan 2027 · SMF → LGA · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
San Jose → New York
61 km from Oakland
$449
$141 less than flying from Oakland
25 Jul 2027 – 30 Jul 2027 · SJC → EWR · out 1 stop, back nonstop
found today
Oakland → Philadelphia
130 km from New York
$435
$155 less than flying to New York
29 Oct – 2 Nov · OAK → PHL · out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Sacramento → New York
110 km from Oakland
$189
$32 less than flying from Oakland
3 May 2027 · SMF → LGA · 2 stops
found yesterday
San Francisco → New York
13 km from Oakland
$195
$26 less than flying from Oakland
15 Jan 2027 · SFO → JFK · nonstop
found today
San Jose → New York
61 km from Oakland
$217
$4 less than flying from Oakland
22 Apr 2027 · SJC → JFK · 1 stop
found yesterday
Oakland → Philadelphia
130 km from New York
$245
$24 more than flying to New York
18 Dec · OAK → PHL · 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 21 Oct – 24 Oct. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work