DFW (Dallas) to OMA (Omaha) flights arrive on time 68% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 87%. The average delay is 73 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.DFW → OMA
DFW (Dallas) to OMA (Omaha)
DFW → OMA on-time performance by month
This route is delayed fairly often. About 68% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
null is significantly more reliable on this route at 87% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 65%.
Airline Comparison
leads at 87% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 65%.
Good to know
Departing from DFW
77% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DFW has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
DFW cancels 2.5% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at OMA
81% on timeWhen flights into OMA are late, the average delay is 67 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at OMA: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.