Long Beach to Oakland flights
Direct and connecting flights from Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport (LGB) to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Long Beach to Oakland take?
Flight time from Long Beach (LGB) to Oakland (OAK) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Long Beach to Oakland?
Airline availability for LGB to OAK changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Long Beach to Oakland?
Direct (nonstop) availability on LGB to OAK varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Southwest Airlines40
- JetBlue Airways40
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| JetBlue Airways | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning LGB → OAK
LGB to OAK is a short-haul route of 568 km (353 mi). See the return OAK → LGB route.
Alternative airports near Long Beach: Fullerton (FUL) — 17 km, Torrance (TOA) — 18 km, Hawthorne (HHR) — 21 km.
Alternative airports near Oakland: Hayward (HWD) — 11 km, Alameda (NGZ) — 12 km, San Francisco (SFO) — 18 km.