Historical on-time performance
Nashville to Omaha
612 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on BNA–OMA arrive on time 73% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate73%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay40 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.8%of scheduled flights
based on 385 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time73%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.8%Flights385
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline27%
- Weather4%
- Air traffic (NAS)12%
- Late aircraft57%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather100%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 3 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly BNA → OMA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Middays are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 87% on time.
- Middays87% on time · p90 20 min · 350 flights
- Afternoons72% on time · p90 40 min · 294 flights
Best day of week
Saturdays are the most reliable day to fly this route — 86% on time.
- Saturdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 132 flights · limited
- Sundays77% on time · p90 30 min · 168 flights · limited
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