Direct (nonstop) flights from Oakland to Austin
1 airline flys nonstop from Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 1,496 miles (2,408 km), about 3h 23m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Oakland to Austin with one stop · direct emits 253 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Oakland to Austin?
A nonstop flight from Oakland (OAK) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes. The distance is 1,496 miles (2,408 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Oakland to Austin?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Oakland to Austin?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Oakland from Austin?
The flight distance from Oakland to Austin is 1,496 miles (2,408 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Oakland to Austin?
At 3h 23m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Oakland to Austin?
Roughly 253 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,265 km.
Is the return flight from Austin to Oakland also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Oakland to Austin?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Metropolitan Oakland International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.