$33 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City (OAK-SLC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $33 for one-way flights and $120 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Origin airport
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Salt Lake City Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines
Roundtrip price
$119
Distance
586 mi

Oakland to Salt Lake City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland to Salt Lake City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Salt Lake City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland to Salt Lake City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Oakland to Salt Lake City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Oakland to Salt Lake City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $33 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Oakland to Salt Lake City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Oakland to Salt Lake City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Oakland Intl. Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight jetting off from OAK at 5:50AM and arriving at Salt Lake City Intl. Airport at 8:39AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 49 minutes. Secure the seat that’s right for you, pack something to keep you amused and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to SLC last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to explore the world, but it isn’t necessarily the best way to get your hands on a bargain plane ticket. It’s better to book your Oakland Intl. Airport to SLC trip in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you’re discovering SLC!
What airline has the least delays from Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to SLC?
Book a seat with Delta Air Lines from OAK to SLC and arrive at the time printed on your boarding pass. This airline clinches first place on this route, with an 94% on-time score. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay updated. Our useful app provides real-time trip alerts, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Salt Lake City from Oakland?
From Oakland, you can get to Salt Lake City via Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC), Provo, UT (PVU) and Ogden-Hinckley Airport (OGD). Be sure to check which hub works best for you before making your decision. If you choose Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC), it’s around 5 mi west of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to uncover the city’s awesome sights, such as University of Utah and Salt Lake Temple.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Oakland Intl. Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM is when you’ll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights departing OAK to SLC. Our top tip? Leave in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Oakland Intl. Airport to Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
It’s a breeze to make amendments to your Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) to SLC trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Browse around for new flights and secure the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change fee, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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