Route · DFW → OMA · 2020–2025 BTS data
Dallas/Fort Worth to Omaha
The DFW–OMA corridor (Dallas/Fort Worth, TX → Omaha, NE) runs behind the national average, served by 22 carriers across roughly 583 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 75.9%
- On-time
- -3.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 71 min
- Delay when late
- 8,518
- Flights
Cancelled
2.3%
Best Month
Oct 2024 84%
Worst Month
Jun 2025 54%
Distance
583 mi
Carriers
22
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 131 | 42 | 0 | 1 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 136 | 31 | 4 | 0 | OO,MQ,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 148 | 40 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Sep 2025 | 120 | 26 | 2 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 137 | 52 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 153 | 62 | 8 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2025 | 152 | 70 | 6 | 0 | AA,OH,OO,MQ |
| May 2025 | 164 | 49 | 4 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Apr 2025 | 120 | 33 | 6 | 0 | AA |
| Mar 2025 | 121 | 35 | 7 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2025 | 98 | 21 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2025 | 109 | 33 | 6 | 0 | AA,OO,MQ |
| Dec 2024 | 101 | 30 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ,OO |
| Nov 2024 | 104 | 28 | 1 | 0 | MQ,OO,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 132 | 21 | 0 | 0 | MQ,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 98 | 18 | 0 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Aug 2024 | 132 | 49 | 1 | 0 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Jul 2024 | 160 | 68 | 1 | 2 | AA,F9,MQ |
| Jun 2024 | 162 | 59 | 4 | 1 | AA,F9,MQ,OO |
| May 2024 | 156 | 60 | 8 | 1 | AA,F9,OO |
| Apr 2024 | 120 | 34 | 3 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Mar 2024 | 122 | 45 | 1 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Feb 2024 | 114 | 29 | 0 | 0 | AA,MQ |
| Jan 2024 | 120 | 45 | 2 | 0 | AA,MQ |
Cancellation Rate
2.3%
70 of 3,110 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
5 of 3,110 flights
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DFW - Dallas/Fort Worth
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Dallas/Fort Worth, TX.
Origin airport →OMA - Omaha
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Omaha, NE.
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What the Data Says About DFW to OMA
The Dallas/Fort Worth to Omaha corridor (DFW to OMA) posts a 75.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 8,518 tracked flights. Late flights run 70.6 minutes behind on average. 22 carriers cover the 583-mile route; over the last 24 months, 70 of 3,110 flights were cancelled (2.3%) and 0.2% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 84% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 54% - a 30-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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