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Route · OMA → DAL · 2020–2025 BTS data

Omaha to Dallas

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), OMA to DAL (Omaha to Dallas) ranks #3854 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

77.9%
On-time
-1.1 pts
vs US avg
61 min
Delay when late
1,962
Flights
#3854 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.0%

Best Month

N/A

Worst Month

N/A

Distance

586 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 46 7 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 39 10 1 0 WN
Oct 2025 35 10 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 34 3 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 36 8 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 35 10 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 35 10 0 0 WN
May 2025 35 12 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 34 8 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 35 3 1 0 WN
Jan 2025 35 6 1 0 WN
Dec 2024 46 9 2 1 WN
Nov 2024 38 3 0 1 WN
Oct 2024 35 6 0 0 WN
Sep 2024 35 4 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 35 6 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 35 12 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 35 9 0 0 WN
May 2024 35 19 1 1 WN
Apr 2024 34 11 0 0 WN
Mar 2024 36 9 0 1 WN
Feb 2024 33 3 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 36 11 2 0 WN
Dec 2023 44 8 1 0 WN

OMA–DAL seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (90.9%) · weakest: May (65.7%)

60%70%80%90%100% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 76.8%

Strongest calendar month

February

90.9% on-time · ~33 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

December

~40 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

May

65.7% on-time · ~35 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.0%

9 of 876 flights

Diversion Rate

0.5%

4 of 876 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among OMA departures

From OMA, this corridor sits with 9 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 21 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (12 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Dallas · fleet on-time rank #3873 of 4927.

What the Data Says About OMA to DAL

The Omaha to Dallas corridor (OMA to DAL) posts a 77.9% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,962 tracked flights. Late flights run 60.5 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 586-mile route; over the last 24 months, 9 of 876 flights were cancelled (1.0%) and 0.5% diverted.

Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.

On the multi-year calendar, OMA–DAL peaks in February at 90.9% on-time while December carries the heaviest traffic (~40 flights per month) ; the softest month is May at 65.7%, a 25.2-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does OMA to DAL rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, OMA to DAL ranks #3854 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from OMA to DAL?
Flights from Omaha to Dallas have a 77.9% on-time rate based on 1,962 flights. The average delay is 60.5 minutes.
What is the cancellation rate for OMA to DAL?
Over the last 24 months, 1.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (9 of 876 flights) and 0.5% were diverted.
How far is the flight from OMA to DAL?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Dallas (DAL) is approximately 586 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.

Airports on this route

Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Using OMA–DAL data

OMA–DAL is mid-pack at 77.9% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare OMA and DAL airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. OMA airport
  • If your dates flex, February (90.9% on-time) beats May (65.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 77.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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