WN3255Southwest Airlines · OAK → LAX
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3255 OaklandOAK · 12:40 Los AngelesLAX · 14:05

WN3255 by Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland (OAK) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Mon, Sep 21 departure.

Right nowDeparts today · today · as of 10:33
12:40

departs OAK · on schedule

Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−22 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~32 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-18
+9 gate · −23 arrival
09-17
+7 gate · −26 arrival
09-14
+10 gate · −21 arrival
09-11
+10 gate · −22 arrival
09-10
+3 gate · −27 arrival
09-07
+11 gate · −19 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 −22 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
OAKOaklandHigh riskOAK delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
OAK→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
34%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+5 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at OAK and LAX 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
061422
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T
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T
F
S
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Oakland to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1595departs 06:00
WN1782departs 07:40
WN4152departs 09:15
WN2612departs 10:15
WN4293departs 14:00
WN2497departs 14:15

If WN3255 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Oakland to Los Angeles 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 WN3255 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3255 across the OAK and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3255 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
09-18OAK 12:40 12:49 (+9)LAX 14:05 13:42 (−23)
09-17OAK 12:40 12:47 (+7)LAX 14:05 13:39 (−26)
09-14OAK 12:40 12:50 (+10)LAX 14:05 13:44 (−21)
09-11OAK 12:40 12:50 (+10)LAX 14:05 13:43 (−22)
09-10OAK 12:40 12:43 (+3)LAX 14:05 13:38 (−27)
09-07OAK 12:40 12:51 (+11)LAX 14:05 13:46 (−19)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8918Q, N8953Q, N1776R, N8513F.

Board clocks recorded as OAK and LAX published them.

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