SAN → OAKSan Diego to Oakland

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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Oakland (OAK): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 33% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 26 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 718 km, an estimated 1 hour 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Oakland. Updated 16 October 2026 at 07:49 UTC.

Today, SAN → OAK

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. 07:30 WN4866Southwest On scheduleGate 101 ·
  2. 08:35 WN3660Southwest On scheduleGate 109 ·
  3. 09:21 AS2100Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate 24 ·
  4. 10:00 WN2115Southwest On scheduleGate 112 ·
  5. 12:00 WN4240Southwest On scheduleGate 113 ·
  6. 12:19 AS3050Alaska Airlines On scheduleGate 32 ·

Checked SAN board 00:49 · OAK board 22:03

SAN San Diego heavy · +35
OAK Oakland heavy · +30
718 km · ~1h 25m est.
dep bank 06:30–21:2914x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
33% on time

of the last 12 operated SAN → OAK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +26 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+26 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~1h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesSouthwest 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 AirlinesWN22% on time

Flights WN321 06:30 Sa · WN1186 06:40 Tu We · WN339 06:40 Su · WN4866 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15AS2100dep +0 → arr−45
10-15AS2462dep +29 → arr+19
10-15AS3050dep +16 → arr−20
10-15WN2115arrived+227
10-15WN2920arrived+68
10-15WN3660arrived−12
10-15WN374arrived+26
10-15WN4240arrived+36
10-15WN4241arrived+105
10-15WN468arrived+155
10-15WN4866arrived−25
10-15WN581arrived+24

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
SANSan Diego +35 min heavy 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full SAN delay board →
OAKOakland +30 min heavy 🌤 clear · ENE 3 kt Full OAK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 56% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +18 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Diego to Oakland route actually runs

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

Is SAN–OAK running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 57/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SAN–OAK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 18:00 from SAN. 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 SAN to OAK?

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 SAN–OAK fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 88 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.