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Route Reliability

Houston → Omaha

HOUOMA · 804 miles · William P. Hobby Airport to Eppley Airfield

94
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
388
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 88% of the time across 388 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

HOU–OMA flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 62% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

HOU–OMA flights arrived on time 92% of the time on Thursdays. On Sundays: 81%.

Slipping a little lately.

HOU–OMA flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 94% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(52 flights)
  • Tue89%(53 flights)
  • Wed87%(52 flights)
  • Thu92%(52 flights)
  • Fri90%(52 flights)
  • Sat87%(61 flights)
  • Sun81%(64 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(135 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(99 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(113 flights)
  • 3–6 PM69%(13 flights)
  • 6–9 PM85%(13 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM62%(13 flights)
On-time trend by month
94%
May

Jun 65% → May 94% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202565%37
July 202585%39
August 202588%33
September 2025100%30
October 202591%35
November 202575%32
December 202594%34
January 202696%28
February 202693%27
March 202677%30
April 2026100%30
May 202694%31

Based on 388 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.