SY8411Sun CountryIn the air, 16 min late
Left OAK at 09:51, 16 min after its 09:35 slot.
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Direct flights from Oakland (OAK) to Albuquerque (ABQ): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 29% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 27 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 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 19 October 2026 at 02:09 UTC.
Today, OAK → ABQ
Sun 18 Oct · local times- 09:35 SY8411Sun Country Left 09:51 +16 ·
- · WN3963Southwest On schedule ABQ est. 22:57 +17sched 22:40
Checked OAK board 15:03 · ABQ board 20:09
OAK
Oakland
busy · +22
ABQ
Albuquerque
smooth · +0
1,427 km · ~2h 20m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
29% on time
of the last 7 operated OAK → ABQ flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +27 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+27 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~2h 20mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
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Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at OAK and ABQ: 47% 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 →
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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 85/100. 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 11:05 and evening departures around 19:20 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.
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