WN987 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Oakland to Houston (SWA987)
WN 987 Oakland to Houston Flight Status
Not scheduled today. Latest flight: September 27th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
- This flight started in Burbank (BUR): WN987 Burbank to Oakland departs at 09:00 local time on Sep 27.
- This flight continues to Orlando (MCO): WN987 Houston to Orlando departs at 17:15 local time on Sep 27.
WN 987 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Oakland to Houston
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | OAK | HOU | 10:59 | 16:05 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 20 | OAK | HOU | 11:08 | 16:27 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 13 | OAK | HOU | 11:03 | 16:26 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 30 | OAK | HOU | 11:01 | 16:25 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 23 | OAK | HOU | 11:32 | 16:59 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Aug 16 | OAK | HOU | 11:09 | 16:36 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 09 | OAK | HOU | 11:13 | 16:39 | Landed | Track > |
Southwest Airlines flight WN 987 links Oakland and Houston, 2,638 km (1,639 mi) apart. The timetable allows 3 h 45 min, but the flight usually takes about 3 h 25 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 27 September 2026, landed on time.
About WN 987
Southwest Airlines Flight WN987 connects Oakland, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Oakland International Airport OAK and landing at Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU.
- Distance
- 2,638 km (1,639 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 3 h 25 min
- On time
- 6 of the last 7
- Average delay when late
- 19 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
WN 987 FAQ
- How long is the WN987 flight from Oakland to Houston?
- The timetable allows 3 h 45 min. Oakland to Houston is 2,638 km (1,639 mi).
- How often is WN987 from Oakland to Houston late?
- 1 of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
- When was the latest WN987 flight from Oakland to Houston?
- The latest WN987 was the 10:55 (local time) departure from Oakland on 27 September 2026; it landed 35 minutes early.
- Which terminal does WN987 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at Oakland International Airport (OAK). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does WN987 have?
- Also listed as SWA987 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 987.
WN987 and Oakland OAK to Houston HOU Flights
Other flights departing from Oakland OAK: WN2968, WN2639, WN2161
Other flights arriving at Houston HOU: WN1193, WN4894, WN4840, WN3530
All flights connecting Oakland OAK to Houston HOU.