Cheap Flights from Oakland (ODM) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Flights from Oakland (ODM) to San Francisco (SFO)
Origin airport
Garrett County
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Distance
2306 mi

Oakland to San Francisco Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland to San Francisco

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 San Francisco are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to San Francisco with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to San Francisco

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland to San Francisco: 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 San Francisco

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 San Francisco in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 much does a flight from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from ODM to SFO by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ODM to SFO?
The cheapest flights from ODM to SFO are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ODM to SFO?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from ODM to SFO. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights available from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ODM to SFO?
Usually you’ll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
To land at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from ODM to SFO generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ODM to SFO flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ODM to SFO flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Oakland, MD (ODM-Garrett County) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your ODM to SFO flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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