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Cheap Flights to El Cerrito from $65 One Way, $128 Round Trip

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El Cerrito Flight Information

Traveling To
El Cerrito
Destination Airport IATA Code
OAK
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United
Flight Price
$128
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

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El Cerrito economy flight packages

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Silverado Resort
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El Cerrito premium economy flight packages

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Americas Best Value Inn Hayward
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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to El Cerrito?
With 20 airlines to pick from, finding a suitable flight to match your plans and budget will be a piece of cake. San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the main entryway to El Cerrito and where you'll likely be touching down. These leading international carriers are ready when you are:

  • United Airlines - 487 flights to El Cerrito per month
  • Air Canada - 261 flights to El Cerrito per month
  • Alaska Airlines - 56 flights to El Cerrito per month

What is the best airport to fly to in El Cerrito?
Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), around 14 miles south of the center of El Cerrito, is one option. San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is another way to reach this city. Compare the fares to both airports, as well as which terminal is likely to be more convenient.
How much is a flight to El Cerrito?
Round-trip prices started as low as $128 this past week to El Cerrito, and climbed to a high of $217. A few lucky passengers journeying out of Atlanta (ATL) managed to snap up one-way fares starting at just $65.
How to book the cheapest flight to El Cerrito?
With some of the most affordable flight deals around, bagging a bargain is easy with Orbitz. The following suggestions will help you pick up cheap flights to El Cerrito — and leave you with more money in your pocket:

  • Consider departing from or arriving at other airports to cut costs. Enter your preferred departure and arrival points in the form fields, then choose the 'Nearby airports' function below. It will list your options, if any.
  • If your travel plans aren't set in concrete, click on the 'Show flexible dates' option to compare flight deals for multiple departure dates. You may find an amazing fare.
  • To refine your results, hit 'Show options.' You can search based on airlines, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. You can also choose your preferred departure and arrival times under 'Sort & Filter' to the left.
  • The early bird gets the most impressive deals, so purchase your seats once you've settled on your travel dates. The cheapest airfares are quick to sell out and prices normally rise as the departure date nears.
  • Think about bundling your flights, hotels and car rentals into an Orbitz package deal to save cash.
  • Flying during busier seasons means costly airfares. Try to avoid traveling over popular periods, such as Easter, Thanksgiving and school breaks.

How long is a flight to El Cerrito?
The destination you're jetting out of and whether you have a stopover will determine your flight time. However, these three popular routes to El Cerrito will give you some idea:

  • Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 1 hour and 34 minutes
  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 6 hours and 7 minutes
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) - 1 hour and 56 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to El Cerrito?
Book in January, February or August for the best flight prices to El Cerrito. Once you've spotted a bargain, lock it in — cheap flights will pop up and then vanish in the blink of an eye.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to El Cerrito?
Typically, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days of the week to book a flight to El Cerrito. If you want the best airfares, search across those days and you could land an incredible flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to El Cerrito?
Everybody enjoys a good bargain, so think about setting off earlier in the week to nab cheap flights to El Cerrito. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can pick up the best prices on flights taking off on Mondays. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturdays are likely to cost an arm and a leg. Many passengers like to start their vacation on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for binge-watching your favorite movies.
What is the cheapest month to fly to El Cerrito?
We won't keep you guessing — according to Orbitz data, August is generally the most inexpensive month to fly. Perfect for those who crave a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather changes. The costliest time to fly is in the middle of summer, with airfares at their highest in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Flexibility is more important than ever, that's why Orbitz lets you search for airlines that won't penalize you for amendments to your reservation. Add your departure and arrival destinations, then click on "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you all the options that include free cancellation and no change fees.
What do I need for the flight to El Cerrito?
Flying can be a joy with a bit of pre-planning! Make your trip a relaxing one with these practical tips:

  • Before you board the plane, you'll need to present some sort of government-issued ID, such as a passport. You'll also need your boarding pass. If you're traveling with kids, check with your airline about which documents they may need.
  • Make time fly by even quicker on your short flight by packing the right gear. Think yummy snacks, bottled water and entertainment. If you want your trip to El Cerrito to pass peacefully, put some headphones in your carry-on bag too.
  • Whatever the temperature is doing outside, plane cabins can get chilly. Take a light jacket on board to keep yourself cozy.

How many direct flights are there to El Cerrito?
You can jump aboard one of 361 flights that travel directly to El Cerrito each month. Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Delta Air Lines are some of the airlines that will get you there in one stretch. Alaska Airlines, Volaris and Hawaiian Airlines are a few other carriers that fly nonstop.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to El Cerrito?
If you think a first or business-class airfare is beyond your grasp, you may want to think again. Here are some practical tips to help you nab a premium flight to El Cerrito for less:

  • Flexibility is essential. By being open to other travel dates, you'll have more chances of picking up a rewarding deal on first or business-class airfares.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seats at more affordable prices. Ditch the full-service carriers and look up these cheaper options.
  • Take advantage of your airline's rewards program and upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction.

How to get into El Cerrito from the airport?
You may opt to drive the 14 miles north to the center of El Cerrito. If so, there are multiple Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK) car rental outlets to choose from at Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK), including Thrifty Car Rental, Avis and Dollar. Otherwise, use public transportation or take a taxi into town, then choose your ride from El Cerrito car rentals.
What is the best time to go to El Cerrito?
El Cerrito is busy in March, June and July. If you're thinking of visiting during these months, it would be a good idea to book in advance to ensure you score the greatest deals. Want to know what the summer's like in El Cerrito? Average daily temperatures usually sit between 55 ºF and 75 ºF. Like most of the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season begins June 20 here.
Travel tips for El Cerrito

  • Stroll down busy streets and alleyways, kick back in inviting cafés and take in sought-after attractions like Tilden Regional Park. There are lots of things to entertain you in this vibrant city.
  • If you're in the mood to venture farther afield and explore more El Cerrito tourist spots, organize a car rental and follow the signs to Pier 39. It won't take long to drive to from the center of town.
  • Put a few more miles on the odometer and journey to some of Contra Costa County's other happening cities. Brentwood is one that's waiting for you to explore.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.