OMA (Omaha) to DFW (Dallas) flights arrive on time 74% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 85%. The average delay is 100 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.OMA → DFW
OMA (Omaha) to DFW (Dallas)
OMA → DFW on-time performance by month
This route is delayed fairly often. About 74% 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 85% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 46%.
Airline Comparison
leads at 85% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 46%.
Good to know
Departing from OMA
81% on timeExpect ~16 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. OMA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at DFW
77% on timeWhen flights into DFW are late, the average delay is 80 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DFW: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
DFW has a 2.5% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.