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OAK Airport - Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Oakland, United States. Departures peak at 06:00 local, averaging 14.5 flights per hour.
Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-12. Schedule coverage: 32 days observed.
Peak departure hour
06:00
14.5 flights/hr
Quietest active hour
00:00
1 flights/hr
Traffic score
85/100
Relative volume
Departures by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysTotal: 145.8 avg departures per day.
Weekday vs weekend departure pattern
Weekday avg per hour
Weekend avg per hour
Arrivals by hour (local time)
Avg per day, last 60 daysPeak arrival hour: 19:00 local (10.7 flights/hr). Total: 142.9 avg arrivals/day.
Top airlines
- 1. Southwest Airlines (WN) 1,974
- 2. Four Island Air Ltd. (Antigua) (FX) 460
- 3. Alaska Airlines, (AS) 346
- 4. JSX Air (JetSuiteX Inc.) (XE) 163
- 5. United Parcel Service Company (UPS) (5X) 142
Top destinations
- 1. 🇺🇸 San Diego (SAN) 344
- 2. 🇺🇸 Las Vegas (LAS) 318
- 3. 🇺🇸 Burbank (BUR) 291
- 4. 🇺🇸 Seattle (SEA) 249
- 5. 🇺🇸 Portland (PDX) 195
Frequently asked
- What's the busiest hour for departures at OAK?
- Departures from Metropolitan Oakland International Airport peak at 06:00 local time, averaging 14.5 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
- What's the quietest hour to fly out of OAK?
- The quietest hour with regular service is 00:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
- Which airline operates the most flights from OAK?
- Southwest Airlines (WN) is the largest operator at Metropolitan Oakland International Airport, with 1974 observed departures in the past 60 days.
- What's the most popular destination from OAK?
- San Diego (SAN) is the most-flown destination, with 344 observed departures in the past 60 days.
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