Historical on-time performance
Omaha to Denver
Flights on OMA–DEN arrive on time 76% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 2,980 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesbestOn-time89%Medianon timep9010 minCancel1.1%Flights279
- United AirlinesOn-time78%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.6%Flights1,286
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time71%Medianon timep9055 minCancel0.7%Flights1,415
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline18%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)40%
- Late aircraft36%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Air traffic (NAS).
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline38%
- Weather48%
- Air traffic (NAS)14%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 21 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 OMA → DEN
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 62% to 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 20 min · 3,344 flights
- Middays84% on time · p90 25 min · 2,588 flights
- Overnights67% on time · p90 70 min · 765 flights
- Afternoons67% on time · p90 55 min · 980 flights
- Evenings62% on time · p90 90 min · 2,111 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 73% to 79% on time.
- Saturdays79% on time · p90 40 min · 1,192 flights
- Tuesdays78% on time · p90 45 min · 1,360 flights
- Sundays78% on time · p90 45 min · 1,472 flights
- Wednesdays78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,384 flights
- Mondays77% on time · p90 40 min · 1,461 flights
- Fridays74% on time · p90 45 min · 1,476 flights
- Thursdays73% on time · p90 55 min · 1,443 flights
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