Frontier Airlines announced its return to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) today, launching new nonstop service to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS) this summer. The new route, which begins August 20, will operate 11 times per week, offering daily round-trip service with additional round trips on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
| SERVICE TO: | SERVICE START: | SERVICE FREQUENCY: | INTRO FARE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Aug. 20 | 11x/week | \$49* |
To celebrate its return, Frontier is offering introductory fares as low as $49. "We are delighted to be back at OAK, offering high-value travel to Bay-area residents bound for Las Vegas and the many other exciting destinations we serve beyond," said Josh Flyr, vice president of network and operations design for Frontier Airlines. The airline last operated at OAK in May 2023.
Craig Simon, Director of Aviation for the Port of Oakland, expressed enthusiasm for the airline's return. "We’re proud Frontier has returned to OAK with service linking Oakland and Las Vegas," Simon said, adding that OAK provides a quick and seamless experience for travelers.
Frontier Airlines is also implementing "The New Frontier" initiatives, including UpFront Plus seating with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat, unlimited companion travel for its most loyal customers, and plans for First Class seating debuting in 2026. Its Frontier Miles program allows members to earn miles quickly, with elite status offering perks such as priority boarding, seat selection, and free bag(s) depending on status level.
The promotional $49 fares must be purchased by 11:59 pm Eastern time on June 16, 2026, and are valid for non-stop travel on select days of the week through November 19, 2026, with blackout dates on September 4 and 7, 2026. A 21-day advance purchase is required.