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

Omaha, NE (OMA) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) flight delay odds

85.3% of 566 official scheduled OMA-to-LAX flights arrived on time; 7.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.7% 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 SIGNALLower disruption
85.3%arrived on time
7.4%30+ min late
0.7%cancelled
566scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late2.5%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late0.9%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+1.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for OMA to LAX?

Among qualifying OMA-to-LAX departure window results, Afternoon had the highest on-time rate: 91.1% of 237 flights. Evening was lowest at 75.4% across 114 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning21084.3%9.0%1.0%
Afternoon23791.1%4.6%0.8%
Evening11475.4%9.6%0.0%

Which weekday was most reliable for OMA to LAX?

Among qualifying OMA-to-LAX weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 90.7% of 75 flights. Monday was lowest at 73.8% across 84 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday8473.8%10.7%1.2%
Tuesday7487.8%8.1%0.0%
Wednesday7888.5%6.4%1.3%
Thursday7590.7%5.3%0.0%
Friday8587.1%8.2%0.0%
Saturday8687.2%8.1%0.0%
Sunday8483.3%4.8%2.4%

Which airline was most reliable for OMA to LAX?

Only SkyWest Airlines met the OMA-to-LAX airline threshold: 85.4% of 553 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
SkyWest Airlines55385.4%7.4%0.5%
Allegiant Air1283.3%8.3%8.3%
American Airlines1100.0%0.0%0.0%

Which month was most reliable for OMA to LAX?

Among qualifying OMA-to-LAX month results, April 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 94.4% of 36 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 67.5% across 40 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20254067.5%12.5%2.5%
August 20253488.2%2.9%0.0%
September 20253083.3%10.0%0.0%
October 20254477.3%4.5%0.0%
November 20255991.5%3.4%0.0%
December 20256086.7%8.3%0.0%
January 20265375.5%15.1%0.0%
February 20265094.0%6.0%0.0%
March 20265784.2%8.8%5.3%
April 20263694.4%2.8%0.0%
May 20264388.4%7.0%0.0%
June 20266090.0%6.7%0.0%

What drove OMA to LAX delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded OMA-to-LAX delay category, accounting for 61.8% of 4,973 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline61.8%
Late aircraft20.7%
National airspace8.8%
Weather8.0%
Security0.7%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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