Historical on-time performance
Atlanta to Omaha
821 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on ATL–OMA arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate77%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.3%of scheduled flights
based on 1,709 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesOn-time77%Medianon timep9040 minCancel1.3%Flights1,709
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline50%
- Weather9%
- Air traffic (NAS)10%
- Late aircraft30%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly ATL → OMA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 74% to 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 15 min · 1,399 flights
- Middays87% on time · p90 15 min · 1,392 flights
- Evenings80% on time · p90 40 min · 785 flights
- Afternoons77% on time · p90 35 min · 1,016 flights
- Overnights74% on time · p90 50 min · 1,342 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 79% to 86% on time.
- Wednesdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 822 flights
- Tuesdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 820 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 25 min · 745 flights
- Mondays82% on time · p90 25 min · 895 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 30 min · 893 flights
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 35 min · 884 flights
- Sundays79% on time · p90 40 min · 875 flights
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