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Route Reliability

Dallas → Omaha

DAL–OMA · 586 miles · Dallas Love Field to Eppley Airfield

81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
428
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 77% of the time across 428 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

DAL–OMA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 53% between 6–9 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

DAL–OMA flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Saturdays and just 64% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Slipping a little lately.

DAL–OMA flights arrived on time 67% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 71% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(55 flights)
  • Tue84%(55 flights)
  • Wed83%(53 flights)
  • Thu64%(52 flights)
  • Fri76%(55 flights)
  • Sat85%(66 flights)
  • Sun74%(88 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM96%(48 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(104 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(148 flights)
  • 3–6 PM70%(59 flights)
  • 6–9 PM53%(58 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(7 flights)
On-time trend by month
63%
May

Jun 66% → May 63% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202566%35
July 202591%35
August 202581%36
September 202588%34
October 202591%35
November 202587%39
December 202578%46
January 202668%34
February 202668%28
March 202661%33
April 202677%34
May 202663%35

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Based on 428 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.