Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX): Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 336 miles (541 km) apart. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Santa Barbara, Palm Springs and San Diego and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from OAK to LAX
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
OAK to LAX with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Santa Barbara (SBA)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via Palm Springs (PSP)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via San Diego (SAN)Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and United Airlines
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+3 - Via Phoenix (PHX)Southwest Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way+2
- Via Boise (BOI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Eugene (EUG)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines and Alaska Airlines
OAK to LAX: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from OAK to LAX?
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX).
How far is Oakland from Los Angeles by plane?
Oakland (OAK) and Los Angeles (LAX) are 336 miles (541 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does OAK to LAX cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for OAK to LAX with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Oakland and Los Angeles?
The most direct connections are through Santa Barbara (SBA), Palm Springs (PSP), San Diego (SAN), Las Vegas (LAS) and Phoenix (PHX). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Las Vegas.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.