Historical on-time performance
Omaha to Minneapolis
282 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on OMA–MSP arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay60 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.9%of scheduled flights
based on 1,393 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9060 minCancel0.9%Flights1,393
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline77%
- Weather17%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Late aircraft0%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather92%
- Air traffic (NAS)8%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 13 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 → MSP
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 77% to 85% on time.
- Mornings85% on time · p90 30 min · 1,445 flights
- Afternoons85% on time · p90 30 min · 104 flights · limited
- Middays83% on time · p90 35 min · 1,714 flights
- Evenings77% on time · p90 55 min · 860 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 80% to 84% on time.
- Sundays84% on time · p90 30 min · 595 flights
- Wednesdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 602 flights
- Tuesdays83% on time · p90 40 min · 603 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 35 min · 502 flights
- Thursdays82% on time · p90 45 min · 607 flights
- Fridays81% on time · p90 35 min · 606 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 40 min · 608 flights
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