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Airport month · November 2024
Oakland International in November 2024
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In November 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 3,156 domestic departures from Oakland International (OAK). 86.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 88.7% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 85.2% of flights departed on time and 84.8% arrived on time, so OAK departures were 1.0 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in November 2023, the airport had 3,784 departures with 85.2% leaving on time: a change of +1.0 points, with flights down 17%.
Flights arriving at OAK that month were on time 86.9% of the time (3,153 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 46%, air carrier 33% and national aviation system 19%.
- On time 88.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 10.8%
- Cancelled 0.4%
- Diverted 0.1%
November 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Nov 2024 | Nov 2023 | OAK, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Nov 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 86.2% | 85.2% | 75.5% | 85.2% |
| Arrived on time | 88.7% | 87.7% | 78.5% | 84.8% |
| Cancelled | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 6.8 min | 8.1 min | 13.4 min | 10.2 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 105 | 126 | 86 | 19,180 |
| Scheduled departures | 3,156 | 3,784 | 31,406 | 575,404 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 2,659 | 84% | 88.5% | -4.4 min | 0.4% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 239 | 8% | 90.4% | -4.0 min | 0.0% |
| HA Hawaiian Airlines | 91 | 3% | 80.2% | -4.6 min | 3.3% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 60 | 2% | 93.3% | -9.7 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 58 | 2% | 93.1% | -9.6 min | 0.0% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 39 | 1% | 97.4% | -13.4 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 10 | 0% | 100.0% | -15.9 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK–LAS | Oakland to Las Vegas | 376 | 88.3% | -2.5 min | 0.5% |
| OAK–SAN | Oakland to San Diego | 298 | 81.9% | 4.2 min | 1.0% |
| OAK–BUR | Oakland to Burbank | 290 | 86.9% | -3.4 min | 1.0% |
| OAK–SNA | Oakland to Santa Ana | 232 | 92.2% | -9.3 min | 0.4% |
| OAK–LAX | Oakland to Los Angeles | 211 | 92.9% | -8.8 min | 0.5% |
| OAK–PHX | Oakland to Phoenix | 165 | 88.5% | -2.2 min | 0.0% |
| OAK–LGB | Oakland to Long Beach | 162 | 92.6% | -5.4 min | 0.0% |
| OAK–SEA | Oakland to Seattle | 149 | 91.9% | -6.0 min | 0.0% |
| OAK–SLC | Oakland to Salt Lake City | 149 | 91.9% | -9.4 min | 0.0% |
| OAK–DEN | Oakland to Denver | 137 | 92.7% | -4.4 min | 0.0% |
| OAK–ONT | Oakland to Ontario | 130 | 91.5% | -7.3 min | 0.8% |
| OAK–PDX | Oakland to Portland | 128 | 79.7% | 0.8 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left OAK on time in November 2024?
86.2% of 3,156 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 88.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 85.2% and 84.8%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In November 2023, 85.2% of 3,784 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 86.2% and 0.4% in November 2024.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for November 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for OAK · methodology · corrections.