To Celebrate, America’s Low Fare Airline Is Offering Fares Starting at $49*
Oakland, Calif. – June 9, 2026: Frontier Airlines (Nasdaq: ULCC) announced its return to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) today, with nonstop service to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas (LAS) launching this summer. The new route, beginning Aug. 20, will operate 11 times per week, with round trip service offered daily and an additional round trip offered Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.
Frontier’s return to OAK marks the latest growth for the airline as it strives to offer high-value air travel to more consumers in more places and, to celebrate, it is offering 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, Frontier Airlines. “We are laser-focused on redefining what consumers can expect from low-fare travel – from our expansive network map to the premium upgrades we offer – and we look forward to welcoming passengers back on board at OAK this summer.”
“We’re proud Frontier has returned to OAK with service linking Oakland and Las Vegas,” said Craig Simon, Director of Aviation for the Port of Oakland. “OAK offers a quick and seamless experience for travelers, and we’re pleased to offer expanded flight options for those traveling between the Bay Area and Las Vegas.”
Frontier last operated at OAK in May 2023.
New service from Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK):
| SERVICE TO: | SERVICE START: | SERVICE FREQUENCY: | INTRO FARE: |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | Aug. 20 | 11x/week | $49* |
Frequency and times are subject to change. Please check www.flyfrontier.com for additional details.
Frontier Airlines has introduced sweeping changes to its product and customer service offerings, ushering in ‘The New Frontier.’ Among the enhancements is UpFront Plus seating, an upgraded seating option with extra leg and elbow room in the first two rows of the aircraft. Customers in UpFront Plus enjoy a window or aisle seat with extra legroom and a guaranteed empty middle seat. The airline also now offers unlimited companion travel for its most loyal customers, with the flexibility to choose a different companion on every Frontier flight. Debuting in 2026, Frontier will begin offering First Class seating, combining unmatched comfort and space at Frontier’s trademark affordable prices.
Frontier continues to innovate with its industry-leading frequent flyer program, Frontier Miles, which allows members to earn miles quickly and get rewarded for each dollar spent on Frontier products. Miles accrue based on dollars spent with a standard 10X multiplier: $1 = 10 miles, with multipliers increasing at every elite level up to 20X. Elite status is attainable at only 10,000 points and offers perks such as priority boarding, seat selection and free bag(s) depending on status level. Like the airline, Frontier Miles is also family friendly, offering easy family pooling of miles for Elite members and making it simple for families to enjoy rewards together. Joining is free.
*About the Promotional Fare Offer:
Tickets must be purchased by 11:59 pm Eastern time on Jun. 16, 2026. Sale fares are valid for non-stop travel on select days of the week, through Nov. 19, 2026. The following travel blackout dates apply: Sep. 4, 7, 2026. 21-day advance purchase is required. Not all markets are available for all dates of travel. Round trip purchase is not required. All travel rules will apply, including Frontier Airlines’ Contract of Carriage.
About Frontier Airlines:
Frontier Airlines, Inc. (Nasdaq: ULCC) is a value-focused airline operating one of the youngest and most fuel-efficient fleets in the United States. With a growing network and continued investment in product upgrades, including the introduction of First Class seating and enhanced loyalty benefits, Frontier is giving customers more comfort, flexibility, and rewards while keeping fares low.
About the Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland generates vital economic activity, community benefits, and environmental innovation as it decarbonizes its operations for a cleaner and greener future. Along with its partners, the Port supports more than 98,000 regional jobs and $174 billion in annual economic activity. The Port oversees the Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), the Oakland Seaport, and nearly 20 miles of waterfront, including Jack London Square, and a publicly owned utility. The Port of Oakland is Everyone’s Port! Connect with the Port of Oakland and Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport through Facebook and Twitter or with the Port on LinkedIn, YouTube, and at www.portofoakland.com.
About Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) is the main airport for the greater East Bay, the most populated area in the metropolitan San Francisco Bay area. It is the closest airport to most Bay Area employers. By roadway and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) air-rail, OAK enables excellent access to all the region’s business, entertainment, and tourism venues. The vision of Oakland Airport is to be the airport of choice for San Francisco Bay Area residents and visitors alike. OAK is operated by the Port of Oakland, which also oversees the Oakland seaport and 20 miles of East Bay waterfront. Together with its business partners, the Port supports more than 98,000 jobs in the region with more than a $174 billion economic impact.
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Port of Oakland
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Port of Oakland
Airport Spokesperson
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