WN879 BurbankBUR · 07:00 OaklandOAK · 08:25
WN879 by Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank (BUR) to Oakland (OAK) for the Thu, Nov 12 departure.
en route from BUR to OAK
board checked 133m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 07:02 · typical taxi-out at BUR ≈ 6.1 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
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BUR and OAK are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →
Tomorrow at BUR
ForecastFri 13 Nov, local date
- 96% chance of rain
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at OAK
ForecastFri 13 Nov, local date
- 96% chance of rain
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Burbank to Oakland flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN879 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Burbank to Oakland on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BUR local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How WN879 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN879 across the BUR and OAK boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left right on schedule but landed about 29 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN879 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: N273WN, N448WN.
Board clocks recorded as BUR and OAK published them.
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