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OAK to ERI: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Erie (Erie International Tom Ridge Field)
2,226 mi
3,583 km · 1,935 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m 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
- ERI — Erie International Tom Ridge Field · Erie, 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 ERI
- JHW · Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport47 mi away
- FKL · Venango Regional Airport51 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport54 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from ERI?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Erie (ERI) is 2,226 miles (3,583 km, 1,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to ERI?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Erie?
Erie is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to ERI?
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