OAK → ABQOakland to Albuquerque

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Direct flights from Oakland (OAK) to Albuquerque (ABQ): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 50% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 35 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,427 km, an estimated 2 hours 20 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Oakland and Albuquerque. Updated 12 September 2026 at 22:03 UTC.

OAK Oakland smooth · +9
ABQ Albuquerque smooth · +0
1,427 km · ~2h 20m est.
dep bank 09:55–17:057x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 8 operated OAK → ABQ flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +35 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+35 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~2h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

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 AirlinesWN43% on time

Flights WN4642 09:55 Sa · WN3099 15:30 Mo Th Fr · WN2245 15:40 Tu We · WN2580 varies Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12WN4642dep +32 → arr+6
09-11WN3099dep +59 → arr+35
09-10WN3099dep +15 → arr−9
09-09WN2245dep +75 → arr+44
09-08WN2245dep +117 → arr+87
09-07JRE730dep +63 → arr+0
09-07WN3099dep +121 → arr+97
09-06WN2580dep +11 → arr−14

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
OAKOakland +9 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · W 9 kt Full OAK delay board →
ABQAlbuquerque +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NNE 3 kt Full ABQ delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at OAK and ABQ: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Oakland to Albuquerque route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop OAK to ABQ 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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OAK to ABQ questions

Is OAK–ABQ running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at OAK is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on OAK–ABQ?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:55 from OAK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ABQ delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from OAK to ABQ?

Great-circle distance is 1,427 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 131–152 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does OAK–ABQ fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 7 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.