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Airport Reliability

OMA · Omaha

Eppley Airfield

82%
Departures within 15 minutes
12 min
Average departure delay
76%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.4%
Departures cancelled

Based on 26,380 departures and 26,383 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from OMA departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 63% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 83% on time on Wednesdays against 80% on Mondays.

When OMA gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM90%(1468 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(6999 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(4273 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(4628 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(5308 flights)
  • 6–9 PM70%(3106 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM63%(151 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(3894 flights)
  • Tue82%(3578 flights)
  • Wed83%(3602 flights)
  • Thu81%(3814 flights)
  • Fri81%(3878 flights)
  • Sat82%(3187 flights)
  • Sun80%(3980 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 76% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202576%2319
July 202576%2397
August 202581%2230
September 202586%2069
October 202585%2281
November 202582%2098
December 202577%2151
January 202682%1970
February 202687%1859
March 202679%2125
April 202683%2134
May 202682%2300

Airlines departing OMA

Busiest routes from OMA

Based on 26,380 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.