BUR → OAKBurbank to Oakland

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Direct flights from Burbank (BUR) to Oakland (OAK): 47 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 63% of the last 56 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 64 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 523 km, an estimated 1 hour 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Burbank and Oakland. Updated 1 November 2026 at 01:44 UTC.

Today, BUR → OAK

Sat 31 Oct · local times
XE180JSX AirIn the air, 134 min late

Left BUR at 16:19, 134 min after its 14:05 slot.

  1. 07:30 XE172JSX Air Left 07:40 +10 Landed 08:31 +4
  2. 07:45 WN533Southwest Left 07:50 +5 Landed 08:42 −23
  3. 08:50 WN3138Southwest Left 08:56 +6 Landed 09:47 −23
  4. 10:40 WN3711Southwest Left 10:52 +12 Landed 11:45 −15
  5. 12:00 WN3607Southwest Left 12:04 Landed 12:54 −36
  6. 12:00 XE174JSX Air Left 12:17 +17 Landed 15:06 +137
  7. 14:05 XE180JSX Air Left 16:19 +134 ·
  8. 14:15 WN539Southwest Left 14:26 +11 OAK est. 15:26In the air · sched 15:35

Checked BUR board 18:44 · OAK board 15:03

BUR Burbank smooth · +7
OAK Oakland smooth · +0
523 km · ~1h 10m est.
dep bank 07:00–20:2047x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 47x weekly · nonstop
63% on time

of the last 56 tracked BUR → OAK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 64 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 56 arrivals
Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures47x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 64

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN84% on time

Flights WN879 07:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr · WN1123 07:20 Su · WN1031 varies daily · WN883 11:10 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-31WN3138dep +6 → arr−23
10-31WN3607dep +4 → arr−36
10-31WN3711dep +12 → arr−15
10-31WN533dep +5 → arr−23
10-31WN539departed+11
10-31XE172dep +10 → arr+4
10-31XE174dep +17 → arr+137
10-31XE180departed+134
10-30WN1031dep +1 → arr−28
10-30WN1145dep +108 → arr+81
10-30WN1371dep +158 → arr+128
10-30WN3444dep +118 → arr+88
10-30WN3537dep +17 → arr−14
10-30WN879dep +8 → arr−27
10-30WN883dep +19 → arr−24
10-30WN910dep +33 → arr+6
10-30XE170dep +19 → arr+14
10-30XE172departed+136
10-30XE178dep +144 → arr+149
10-291I631dep +22 → arr+25
10-29WN1031dep +8 → arr−24
10-29WN1145dep +5 → arr−26
10-29WN1371dep +3 → arr−28
10-29WN3444dep +29 → arr−2
10-29WN3537dep +8 → arr−25
10-29WN879dep +2 → arr−33
10-29WN883dep +15 → arr−26
10-29WN910dep +71 → arr+45
10-29XE170dep +7 → arr+11
10-29XE174dep +12 → arr+16
10-29XE178departed+160
10-29XE180dep +41 → arr+47
10-29XE184arrived+102
10-28WN1031dep +4 → arr−27
10-28WN1371dep +7 → arr−24
10-28WN2819dep +3 → arr−37
10-28WN879dep +11 → arr−22
10-28WN889dep +9 → arr−27
10-28WN910dep +6 → arr−25
10-28XE170departed+19

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BURBurbank +7 min smooth 🌤 overcast · S 3 kt Full BUR delay board →
OAKOakland +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WNW 8 kt Full OAK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at OAK: a 43% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Burbank to Oakland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BUR to OAK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BUR to OAK questions

Is BUR–OAK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BUR is the weaker end, route health score 94/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BUR–OAK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 18:00 from BUR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the OAK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BUR to OAK?

Great-circle distance is 523 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 67–75 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BUR–OAK fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 47 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.