WN2970Southwest Airlines · OAK → DEN
live · 31m ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2970 OaklandOAK · 13:45 DenverDEN · 17:10

WN2970 by Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland (OAK) to Denver (DEN).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
08:20

scheduled from OAK

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+25 minmedian over 6 operations

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-09
+15 gate · +53 arrival
09-30
+21 gate · +25 arrival
09-29
+12 gate · +16 arrival
09-28
+16 gate · +8 arrival
09-27
+9 gate · −10 arrival
09-25
+15 gate · +53 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +25 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
OAKOaklandModerate riskOAK delay board →
DENDenverModerate riskDEN delay board →
OAK→DENevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at OAK and DEN are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Oakland to Denver flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN3160departs 05:40
WN2967departs 06:50
WN2828departs 08:10
WN3161departs 08:10
WN1359departs 08:25
WN1598departs 09:05

If WN2970 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Oakland to Denver on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OAK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2970 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2970 across the OAK and DEN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 2/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2970 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-09OAK 13:45 14:00 (+15)DEN 17:10 18:03 (+53)
09-30OAK 09:00 09:21 (+21)DEN 12:20 12:45 (+25)
09-29OAK 09:00 09:12 (+12)DEN 12:20 12:36 (+16)
09-28OAK 13:45 14:01 (+16)DEN 17:10 17:18 (+8)
09-27OAK 07:55 08:04 (+9)DEN 11:15 11:05 (−10)
09-25OAK 13:45 14:00 (+15)DEN 17:10 18:03 (+53)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8993Q, N8850Q, N8522P, N8728Q.

Board clocks recorded as OAK and DEN published them.

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