WN2996 OaklandOAK · 11:55 PhoenixPHX · 13:55
WN2996 by Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland (OAK) to Phoenix (PHX) for the Tue, Oct 13 departure.
en route from OAK to PHX
board checked 59m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:14 · typical taxi-out at OAK ≈ 7 min.
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by PHX (Phoenix), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Oakland to Phoenix flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN2996 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Oakland to Phoenix 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 WN2996 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2996 across the OAK and PHX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left a little late (~7 min) but landed about 9 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2996 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N8902Q, N8978G.
Board clocks recorded as OAK and PHX published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WN2996 Oakland to Phoenix on-time performance, measured from the OAK and PHX airport boards.
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