Oakland to Kent flights
Kent lies 1,065 km (662 mi) north of Oakland, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 7 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Oakland | Kent | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 419,267 | 126,952 |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Nearest large airport | OAK, 10 km out | SEA, 9 km out |
| Postal codes | 94601–94666 | 98030–98089 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Oakland
Oakland is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), 10 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,520-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are San Francisco International Airport (SFO, 22 km), Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC, 58 km), Buchanan Field (CCR, 28 km), San Carlos Airport (SQL, 32 km), Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK, 91 km).
Arriving in Kent
Kent is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 11,901-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI, 17 km), Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW, 29 km), Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE, 59 km), Olympia Regional Airport (OLM, 68 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle–Tacoma International Airport | SEA | 9 km (6 mi) | 11,901 ft | 433 ft |
| King County International Airport - Boeing Field (regional) | BFI | 17 km (11 mi) | 10,007 ft | 21 ft |
| Tacoma Narrows Airport (regional) | TIW | 29 km (18 mi) | 5,002 ft | 294 ft |
| Seattle Paine Field International Airport (regional) | PAE | 59 km (37 mi) | 9,010 ft | 606 ft |
| Olympia Regional Airport (regional) | OLM | 68 km (42 mi) | 5,500 ft | 209 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Kent from Oakland?
1,065 km (662 mi) in a straight line, north of Oakland.
How long does it take to get from Oakland to Kent by air?
About 2 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Oakland and Kent?
No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.
Which airports are used for Oakland to Kent flights?
Typically Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA); Kent also has BFI, TIW, PAE, OLM.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.