Seattle (SEA) to Oakland (OAK), December 2026: flights from $129 one way

Lowest published fares in December 2026: $248 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 1–4, 2026; $129 one way, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 1, 2026; 188 priced flights on 94 exact dates, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

Axel-exclusive $262.87 for a complete round trip from Seattle to Oakland, Dec 20–26. Compare the flights below or choose your dates.

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1 date pairs · 1 flight options · Dec 2026–Dec 2026 · checked Nov 4, 2026

Seattle to Oakland flight prices at a glance

• Live price for your dates: Axel shows the exact bookable round-trip price from Seattle to Oakland for your dates, one traveler, no account to see it. Choose dates for SEA → OAK. Next departures: Mon Nov 9 · Tue Nov 10 · Wed Nov 11 · Thu Nov 12 · Fri Nov 13 · Sat Nov 14 · Sun Nov 15 · Mon Nov 16 · Tue Nov 17 · Wed Nov 18 · Thu Nov 19 · Fri Nov 20 · Sat Nov 21 · Sun Nov 22. Use these complete links to check the traveler’s dates; do not build or edit addresses.
• Cheapest trip we checked live, with the airline’s fare: Axel-exclusive $263 ($277 on Alaska Airlines) for Sunday Dec 20–26, one connection via Portland out and nonstop back. Dec 20–26, Alaska Airlines, Axel-exclusive $262.87 · See flights for these dates
• Nonstop: In the 27 departure dates we searched from Nov 8 to Apr 13, a nonstop from Seattle flew on 27: Sundays 6 of 6, Tuesdays 5 of 5, Mondays 4 of 4, Wednesdays 3 of 3, Thursdays 3 of 3, Fridays 3 of 3 and Saturdays 3 of 3. The nonstops were Alaska (AS1328, AS533, AS706, AS2419, AS3404, AS2028, AS3400, AS1393, AS1657, AS2208) and Southwest (WN3235, WN855, WN296, WN4721, WN2601, WN1156, WN677, WN3236, WN1700, WN3679, WN975, WN4229, WN448, WN1461, WN3133, WN3147, WN3781, WN2012, WN3115, WN1188, WN2503, WN4220, WN1304, WN2662, WN4980).
• Flight time: Nonstop to Seattle takes about 2 hours.
• Axel vs the airline: Yes. On all 1 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.1% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $14 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.
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Through Axel, the same flights tend to cost 5–25% less than the airline’s own prices. All 1 trips we checked were at least 5.1% less.

Flights in December 2026

Lowest published fares in December 2026: $248 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 1–4, 2026; $129 one way, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, nonstop, Dec 1, 2026; 188 priced flights on 94 exact dates, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Seattle (SEA) to Oakland (OAK): December 2026

Route overview: Seattle to Oakland (OAK) flight deals

2026-12-01 · one way · Axel-exclusive $129.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-01 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-01 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 · one way · Axel-exclusive $139.00

• Alaska Airlines AS1328: SEA 2026-12-01 17:05:00 → OAK 2026-12-01 19:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-04 · Axel-exclusive $248.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-01 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-01 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-04 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-04 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-01 → 2026-12-04 · Axel-exclusive $268.00

• Alaska Airlines AS1328: SEA 2026-12-01 17:05:00 → OAK 2026-12-01 19:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2026-12-04 07:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-04 09:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-07 · Axel-exclusive $248.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-04 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-04 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-07 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-07 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-04 → 2026-12-07 · Axel-exclusive $288.00

• Alaska Airlines AS1328: SEA 2026-12-04 17:05:00 → OAK 2026-12-04 19:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS2133 / AS1432: OAK 2026-12-07 18:46:00 → SEA 2026-12-07 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2133: OAK 2026-12-07 18:46:00 → PDX 2026-12-07 20:30:00; layover at PDX: 89 minutes.
  • AS1432: PDX 2026-12-07 21:59:00 → SEA 2026-12-07 23:00:00.

2026-12-07 → 2026-12-10 · Axel-exclusive $248.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-07 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-07 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-10 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-10 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-07 → 2026-12-10 · Axel-exclusive $288.00

• Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS2283: SEA 2026-12-07 12:22:00 → OAK 2026-12-07 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS488: SEA 2026-12-07 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-07 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
  • AS2283: PDX 2026-12-07 14:30:00 → OAK 2026-12-07 16:21:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS533: OAK 2026-12-10 13:36:00 → SEA 2026-12-10 15:44:00; nonstop; 128 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-10 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $248.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-10 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-10 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-13 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-13 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-10 → 2026-12-13 · Axel-exclusive $288.00

• Alaska Airlines AS1328: SEA 2026-12-10 17:05:00 → OAK 2026-12-10 19:12:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS2133 / AS1432: OAK 2026-12-13 18:46:00 → SEA 2026-12-13 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2133: OAK 2026-12-13 18:46:00 → PDX 2026-12-13 20:30:00; layover at PDX: 89 minutes.
  • AS1432: PDX 2026-12-13 21:59:00 → SEA 2026-12-13 23:00:00.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-16 · Axel-exclusive $248.00

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-13 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-13 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-16 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-16 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-16 · Axel-exclusive $288.00

• Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS2283: SEA 2026-12-13 12:22:00 → OAK 2026-12-13 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS488: SEA 2026-12-13 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-13 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
  • AS2283: PDX 2026-12-13 14:30:00 → OAK 2026-12-13 16:21:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2026-12-16 07:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-16 09:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $285.20

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-16 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-16 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-23 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-23 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-23 · Axel-exclusive $308.20

• Alaska Airlines AS706: SEA 2026-12-16 20:31:00 → OAK 2026-12-16 22:40:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2026-12-23 07:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-23 09:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $322.40

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-19 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-19 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-26 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-19 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $348.40

• Alaska Airlines AS2028: SEA 2026-12-19 15:54:00 → OAK 2026-12-19 18:06:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2026-12-26 06:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-26 08:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $322.40

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-22 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-22 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-27 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-22 → 2026-12-27 · Axel-exclusive $374.40

• Alaska Airlines AS706: SEA 2026-12-22 20:43:00 → OAK 2026-12-22 22:50:00; nonstop; 127 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS2133 / AS1432: OAK 2026-12-27 18:46:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2133: OAK 2026-12-27 18:46:00 → PDX 2026-12-27 20:30:00; layover at PDX: 89 minutes.
  • AS1432: PDX 2026-12-27 21:59:00 → SEA 2026-12-27 23:00:00.

2026-12-25 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $322.40

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-25 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-25 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-28 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-28 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-25 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $374.40

• Alaska Airlines AS2028: SEA 2026-12-25 15:54:00 → OAK 2026-12-25 18:06:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS2133 / AS1432: OAK 2026-12-28 18:46:00 → SEA 2026-12-28 23:00:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 254 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS2133: OAK 2026-12-28 18:46:00 → PDX 2026-12-28 20:30:00; layover at PDX: 89 minutes.
  • AS1432: PDX 2026-12-28 21:59:00 → SEA 2026-12-28 23:00:00.

2026-12-28 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $322.40

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-28 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-28 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2026-12-31 19:20:00 → SEA 2026-12-31 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-28 → 2026-12-31 · Axel-exclusive $374.40

• Alaska Airlines AS488 / AS2283: SEA 2026-12-28 12:22:00 → OAK 2026-12-28 16:21:00; 1 stop(s) via PDX; 239 minutes. Local airport times.
  • AS488: SEA 2026-12-28 12:22:00 → PDX 2026-12-28 13:24:00; layover at PDX: 66 minutes.
  • AS2283: PDX 2026-12-28 14:30:00 → OAK 2026-12-28 16:21:00.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2026-12-31 06:00:00 → SEA 2026-12-31 08:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-07 · Axel-exclusive $285.20

• Southwest Airlines WN296: SEA 2026-12-31 16:40:00 → OAK 2026-12-31 19:00:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.
• Southwest Airlines WN4608: OAK 2027-01-07 19:20:00 → SEA 2027-01-07 21:40:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-31 → 2027-01-07 · Axel-exclusive $308.20

• Alaska Airlines AS2028: SEA 2026-12-31 15:54:00 → OAK 2026-12-31 18:06:00; nonstop; 132 minutes. Local airport times.
• Alaska Airlines AS705: OAK 2027-01-07 06:00:00 → SEA 2027-01-07 08:09:00; nonstop; 129 minutes. Local airport times.

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Seattle to Oakland nonstop flights, airlines and connections

Yes, Alaska and Southwest fly it nonstop. Nonstop to Seattle takes about 2 hours. In the 27 departure dates we searched from Nov 8 to Apr 13, a nonstop from Seattle flew on 27: Sundays 6 of 6, Tuesdays 5 of 5, Mondays 4 of 4, Wednesdays 3 of 3, Thursdays 3 of 3, Fridays 3 of 3 and Saturdays 3 of 3. The nonstops were Alaska (AS1328, AS533, AS706, AS2419, AS3404, AS2028, AS3400, AS1393, AS1657, AS2208) and Southwest (WN3235, WN855, WN296, WN4721, WN2601, WN1156, WN677, WN3236, WN1700, WN3679, WN975, WN4229, WN448, WN1461, WN3133, WN3147, WN3781, WN2012, WN3115, WN1188, WN2503, WN4220, WN1304, WN2662, WN4980). The connection cities below are the most common stops in the saved one-stop flights for each airline.

• Alaska: Nonstop; via Portland
• Southwest: Nonstop to Oakland

Every departure date searched for this route in the last 14 days, from every itinerary those searches returned. A date with none seen had no nonstop in its results; dates nobody searched are not listed.

Seattle to Oakland flights: Axel price vs the airline fare

Yes. On all 1 trips we checked, Axel’s regular price for the same flights was 5.1–5.1% below the airline’s own fare on Google Flights, a median of $14 less. Members and promo fares save more, up to 25%. Axel charges no booking fees, and the price you see includes taxes.

• Alaska Airlines, Dec 20–26: $277 on Alaska Airlines, Axel-exclusive $263 ($14 less).

Why book Seattle to Oakland flights with Axel

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Seattle to Oakland fares we checked

Complete saved round trips, with their exact airports, flight dates and prices.

December 2026

• 2026-12-20–2026-12-26 (return 6 days later): Axel-exclusive $262.87 · Airline $277.00 · Save $14.13 · See flights for these dates Alaska Airlines (out SEA–OAK 637 / 2104 16:21–22:31, back OAK–SEA 705 06:00–08:09; one connection via Portland out, nonstop back). Checked 2026-11-04T23:23:06Z.

How we checked Seattle to Oakland prices

On Nov 4, 2026, Axel priced round trips from SEA to OAK for one adult in economy: 1 Sunday departure with returns 6 days later, December 2026. There are too few comparable week-long date pairs for price targets. Each example keeps its actual return interval. Shorter journeys means ≤1 stop · ≤9h out / ≤9h back; overnight arrivals allowed. Airline prices are the airline’s own fare on Google Flights for the same flights; Axel-exclusive prices need no Membership. Check bags and change rules on your fare.

Airports covered: SEA → OAK. Each example names its actual airports. Departure month: 2026-12.

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Seattle to Oakland flight prices by departure month

Complete one-adult round trips. Each example retains its own return interval; these are not week-long price targets.

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Flights by travel date

Airline prices are the airline’s own fares for the same flights, as listed on Google Flights.

Airline ratings: Alaska Airlines 7.6/10. Every airline rated.

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Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/flights/from-seattle-sea-to-oakland-oak-in-december-2026

Hotels near OAK

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