Direct flights from Oakland (OAK) to San Diego (SAN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 45% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 2 of the 11 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 718 km, an estimated 1 hour 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Oakland and San Diego. Updated 18 October 2026 at 05:03 UTC.
Today, OAK → SAN
Sat 17 Oct · local times
WN1778SouthwestIn the air, 84 min late
Left OAK at 09:19, 84 min after its 07:55 slot.
Likely landing
about 10:30middle half 10:21 to 10:38 · sched 09:30
Landing estimate from 53,245 tracked flights of under 2 hours that left 60 to 119 min late. The SAN board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop OAK to SAN 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.
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on OAK–SAN?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:05 from OAK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from OAK to SAN?
Great-circle distance is 718 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 81–92 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does OAK–SAN fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 90 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.