Direct (nonstop) flights from Oakland to Phoenix

1 airline flys nonstop from Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 646 miles (1,039 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

OAK
Metropolitan Oakland International
🇺🇸 Oakland, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
646 mi
1,039 km
CO₂/pax
119 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
OAK → PHX
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
646 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Oakland to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 119 kg CO₂ per passenger

OAK ONT (Ontario) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (361 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (325 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 152 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → ONT
1h 20m · 361 mi
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Leg 2
ONT → PHX
1h 20m · 325 mi
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OAK LGB (Long Beach) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 25m (352 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (355 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → LGB
1h 25m · 352 mi
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Leg 2
LGB → PHX
1h 20m · 355 mi
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OAK BUR (Burbank) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (324 mi) Leg 2: 1h 37m (369 mi) Total: ~2h 47m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → BUR
1h 10m · 324 mi
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Leg 2
BUR → PHX
1h 37m · 369 mi
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OAK PSP (Palm Springs) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 30m (418 mi) Leg 2: 1h 17m (261 mi) Total: ~2h 47m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → PSP
1h 30m · 418 mi
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Leg 2
PSP → PHX
1h 17m · 261 mi
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OAK SBA (Santa Barbara) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 10m (262 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (455 mi) Total: ~2h 48m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OAK → SBA
1h 10m · 262 mi
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Leg 2
SBA → PHX
1h 38m · 455 mi
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PHX → OAK: Flights from Phoenix to Oakland

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Oakland to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Oakland (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 646 miles (1,039 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Oakland to Phoenix?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Oakland to Phoenix?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Oakland from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Oakland to Phoenix is 646 miles (1,039 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Oakland to Phoenix?

At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Oakland to Phoenix?

Roughly 119 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 595 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

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.