OMA (Omaha) to LGA (New York) flights arrive on time 86% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 91%. The average delay is 86 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.OMA → LGA
OMA (Omaha) to LGA (New York)
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This route is usually on time. About 86% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Endeavor Air edges out Southwest Airlines on this route — 91% vs 77% on time.
Airline Comparison
Endeavor Air leads at 91% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 77%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from OMA
80% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. OMA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~24 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LGA
77% on timeWhen flights into LGA are late, the average delay is 77 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LGA: TSA is ~26 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
LGA has a 3.4% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.