BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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DTW→OMA

Detroit, MI (DTW) to Omaha, NE (OMA) flight delay odds

73.2% of 1,143 official scheduled DTW-to-OMA flights arrived on time; 19.6% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.6% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
73.2%arrived on time
19.6%30+ min late
0.6%cancelled
1,143scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late12.9%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late5.6%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+15.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for DTW to OMA?

Among qualifying DTW-to-OMA departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 80.9% of 341 flights. Evening was lowest at 64.5% across 327 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning34180.9%13.5%0.6%
Afternoon45072.9%20.4%0.7%
Evening32764.5%25.7%0.6%

Which weekday was most reliable for DTW to OMA?

Among qualifying DTW-to-OMA weekday results, Friday had the highest on-time rate: 76.9% of 169 flights. Monday was lowest at 68.8% across 176 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday17668.8%26.1%0.6%
Tuesday17376.3%16.8%0.0%
Wednesday16769.5%21.0%0.0%
Thursday17074.1%19.4%0.6%
Friday16976.9%16.6%1.2%
Saturday12172.7%15.7%1.7%
Sunday16774.3%20.4%0.6%

Which airline was most reliable for DTW to OMA?

Only SkyWest Airlines met the DTW-to-OMA airline threshold: 73.2% of 1,139 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
SkyWest Airlines1,13973.2%19.6%0.6%
Delta Air Lines475.0%25.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for DTW to OMA?

Among qualifying DTW-to-OMA month results, September 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 90.8% of 109 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 45.7% across 70 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 202511864.4%25.4%0.0%
August 202511675.9%15.5%0.0%
September 202510990.8%5.5%0.0%
October 202511785.5%11.1%0.0%
November 20258867.0%25.0%0.0%
December 20257045.7%42.9%1.4%
January 20268057.5%32.5%1.2%
February 20267368.5%26.0%1.4%
March 20268958.4%31.5%3.4%
April 20268681.4%10.5%1.2%
May 20268782.8%11.5%0.0%
June 202611084.5%11.8%0.0%

What drove DTW to OMA delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded DTW-to-OMA delay category, accounting for 74.4% of 25,387 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline74.4%
Late aircraft0.0%
National airspace9.3%
Weather16.2%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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