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Route Reliability

Dallas–Fort Worth → Omaha

DFW–OMA · 583 miles · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Eppley Airfield

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
68%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
3.1%
Cancelled
1,595
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 68% of the time across 1,595 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

DFW–OMA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 48% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DFW–OMA flights arrived on time 75% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 63%.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 3.1% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon70%(227 flights)
  • Tue75%(217 flights)
  • Wed72%(224 flights)
  • Thu64%(222 flights)
  • Fri68%(224 flights)
  • Sat66%(204 flights)
  • Sun63%(226 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM80%(374 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM72%(176 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(326 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(324 flights)
  • 6–9 PM48%(21 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM55%(323 flights)
On-time trend by month
72%
May

Jun 52% → May 72% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202552%146
July 202558%145
August 202563%134
September 202578%118
October 202574%147
November 202577%132
December 202568%130
January 202672%108
February 202673%109
March 202669%119
April 202669%119
May 202672%137

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Based on 1,595 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.