Brisbane (BNE) → Oakland (OAK)

11,395 km
14h 45m flight
From $1470
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About Brisbane to Oakland Flights

Discover the best flights from Brisbane to Oakland, covering 11,395 km in approximately 14h 45m. Brisbane (BNE) to Oakland (OAK) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Australia and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Brisbane to Oakland.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Brisbane to Oakland vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $2036, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $3402. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

132 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Brisbane to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 166 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2280

Business

$8200

First

$11130

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2310

Business

$8950

First

$14980

Air France

AF

Economy

$2380

Business

$9170

First

$14520

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2400

Business

$7450

First

$14360

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2660

Business

$9360

First

$14860

Virgin Australia

VA

Economy

$2740

Business

$7580

First

$13580

Qantas

QF

Economy

$2750

Business

$8390

First

$14960

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Oakland?

The flight time from Brisbane (BNE) to Oakland (OAK) is approximately 14 hours and 45 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Brisbane and Oakland?

The aerial distance between Brisbane and Oakland is 11,395 kilometers (7,081 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Oakland?

Several airlines operate flights between Brisbane and Oakland, including Qantas, Virgin Australia, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Oakland?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Brisbane to Oakland. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Oakland?

For the best prices on Brisbane to Oakland flights, we recommend booking 151 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Brisbane to Oakland?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Australia traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Oakland?

Brisbane operates on Australia/Brisbane time zone, while Oakland is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.