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OAK to AVL: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport)
2,191 mi
3,526 km · 1,904 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from AVL?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Asheville (AVL) is 2,191 miles (3,526 km, 1,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to AVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 time difference between Oakland and Asheville?
Asheville is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to AVL?
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