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Route Reliability

Oakland → Kansas City

OAKMCI · 1,489 miles · Oakland International Airport to Kansas City International Airport

93
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
89%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
220
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 89% of the time across 220 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

OAK–MCI flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 83% between 12–3 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

OAK–MCI flights arrived on time 97% of the time on Mondays and just 81% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Ticking up lately.

OAK–MCI flights arrived on time 93% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 87% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon97%(32 flights)
  • Tue87%(31 flights)
  • Wed84%(31 flights)
  • Thu87%(31 flights)
  • Fri93%(29 flights)
  • Sat81%(26 flights)
  • Sun95%(38 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM92%(26 flights)
  • 6–9 AM93%(122 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(6 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(57 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(7 flights)
On-time trend by month
94%
Dec

Jun 86% → Dec 94% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202586%29
July 202584%31
August 202585%34
September 202591%33
October 202592%26
November 202593%29
December 202594%31

Based on 220 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.