Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Omaha
583 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–OMA arrive on time 64% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate64%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay75 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled3.0%of scheduled flights
based on 1,456 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Envoy AirbestOn-time87%Medianon timep9015 minCancel0.7%Flights135
- American AirlinesOn-time62%Medianon timep9080 minCancel3.3%Flights1,321
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline29%
- Weather7%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft55%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → OMA
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 78% on time.
- Mornings78% on time · p90 45 min · 1,198 flights
- Middays71% on time · p90 55 min · 1,114 flights
- Afternoons66% on time · p90 65 min · 809 flights
- Evenings63% on time · p90 95 min · 248 flights
- Overnights58% on time · p90 80 min · 1,045 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 65% to 73% on time.
- Tuesdays73% on time · p90 55 min · 597 flights
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 65 min · 596 flights
- Wednesdays71% on time · p90 55 min · 626 flights
- Thursdays68% on time · p90 70 min · 639 flights
- Fridays66% on time · p90 65 min · 654 flights
- Mondays65% on time · p90 75 min · 663 flights
- Sundays65% on time · p90 85 min · 639 flights
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