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ALX to OAK: distance & flight time
Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
2,058 mi
3,312 km · 1,788 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALX from OAK?
The flight distance from Alexander City (ALX) to Oakland (OAK) is 2,058 miles (3,312 km, 1,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALX to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALX to OAK?
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