Boise (BOI) to Oakland (OAK)

512mi
823 km444 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 49m

Bearing

220° SW

Boise (BOI) to Oakland (OAK) is 512 miles (823 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BOI–OAK

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BOI–OAK; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 44% of departures; flights ran 76% full.

Departures

59

July 2026

Seats

9,337

both directions

Passengers

7,089

both directions

Load factor

75.9%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BOI–OAK?

Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BOI–OAK in July 2026 (59 departures).

What plane flies BOI–OAK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 44% of BOI–OAK departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BOI–OAK traffic changed?

Nonstop BOI–OAK departures fell from 104 in August 2025 to 59 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BOI–OAK traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    104 departures · 11,859 passengers

    70.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    104 departures · 10,588 passengers

    62.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    106 departures · 12,363 passengers

    78.1%

    Load

  • November 2025

    119 departures · 12,760 passengers

    71.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    125 departures · 13,695 passengers

    75.1%

    Load

  • January 2026

    119 departures · 11,727 passengers

    63.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    110 departures · 11,776 passengers

    69.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    69 departures · 8,063 passengers

    77.5%

    Load

  • April 2026

    66 departures · 7,626 passengers

    79.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    71 departures · 8,193 passengers

    79.7%

    Load

  • June 2026

    61 departures · 7,388 passengers

    77.4%

    Load

  • July 2026

    59 departures · 7,089 passengers

    75.9%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BOI → OAK

69.1% full

30 departures · 3,629 passengers

OAK → BOI

84.7% full

29 departures · 3,460 passengers

Nonstop BOI–OAK traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BOI

US

Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field

Coordinates

43.56°N, 116.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

OAK

US

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

Coordinates

37.72°N, 122.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Boise (BOI) from Oakland (OAK)?

BOI to OAK is 512 miles (823 km / 444 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BOI to OAK?

A nonstop covers the 512-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 49m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BOI–OAK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (44.1%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (39.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying BOI–OAK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 512-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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