Travelling from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK): What you need to know
Oakland is three hours behind New York. San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is located in Oakland, which follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from New York to OAK.
If you're flying during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like Christmas and New Year.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
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Of all flights leaving New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% arrive on time at their destination.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
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71% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from central New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport flight:
Flights that take off from LGA arrive at their final stop within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Consider booking a hotel close to OAK if you're catching a late flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
OAK is located at 1 Airport Drive.
Getting from San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) to central Oakland
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Oakland. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is ₹ 13,515. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 28,113. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from New York to OAK if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK)
Think about your travel style when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Oakland. July is when most people book flights from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a New York to OAK plane ticket departing in September if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Oakland to range from 12ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 17ºC.
More about Oakland
Start your Oakland trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Oakland when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Fox Theatre followed by African American Museum and Library and Oracle Arena.
Explore more of the United States
Oakland has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres southeast of Oakland, a trip to Fresno will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Around 113 kilometres northeast of Oakland, Sacramento is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park and Crocker Art Museum.