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Airport month · January 2025
Eppley Airfield in January 2025
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In January 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,887 domestic departures from Eppley Airfield (OMA). 82.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.0% reached their destination on time; 1.9% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 79.3% of flights departed on time and 78.6% arrived on time, so OMA departures were 2.7 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in January 2024, the airport had 1,904 departures with 71.6% leaving on time: a change of +10.4 points, with flights down 1%.
Flights arriving at OMA that month were on time 78.7% of the time (1,886 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 46%, late-arriving aircraft 26% and extreme weather 15%.
- On time 84.0%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 14.0%
- Cancelled 1.9%
- Diverted 0.1%
January 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jan 2025 | Jan 2024 | OMA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jan 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 82.0% | 71.6% | 80.0% | 79.3% |
| Arrived on time | 84.0% | 67.9% | 79.8% | 78.6% |
| Cancelled | 1.9% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 13.7 min | 24.8 min | 15.6 min | 14.0 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 63 | 64 | 69 | 17,992 |
| Scheduled departures | 1,887 | 1,904 | 25,258 | 539,747 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 619 | 33% | 87.9% | -6.8 min | 1.6% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 403 | 21% | 83.1% | 0.2 min | 0.7% |
| UA United Airlines | 218 | 12% | 83.0% | -4.0 min | 1.8% |
| AA American Airlines | 215 | 11% | 79.5% | 8.7 min | 5.1% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 134 | 7% | 79.1% | 6.9 min | 3.0% |
| YX Republic Airline | 130 | 7% | 83.8% | -0.5 min | 1.5% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 54 | 3% | 88.9% | -7.3 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 47 | 2% | 78.7% | 13.5 min | 0.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 30 | 2% | 73.3% | 0.0 min | 3.3% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 24 | 1% | 83.3% | -14.3 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 13 | 1% | 100.0% | -22.9 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMA–DEN | Omaha to Denver | 249 | 81.1% | -0.3 min | 0.4% |
| OMA–ORD | Omaha to Chicago | 196 | 86.2% | -4.4 min | 1.0% |
| OMA–PHX | Omaha to Phoenix | 153 | 88.2% | -14.4 min | 1.3% |
| OMA–ATL | Omaha to Atlanta | 143 | 79.7% | 5.9 min | 2.8% |
| OMA–MSP | Omaha to Minneapolis | 118 | 79.7% | 2.0 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–DFW | Omaha to Dallas/Fort Worth | 109 | 79.8% | 23.6 min | 5.5% |
| OMA–LAS | Omaha to Las Vegas | 98 | 87.8% | -1.9 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–MDW | Omaha to Chicago | 92 | 90.2% | -2.1 min | 1.1% |
| OMA–DTW | Omaha to Detroit | 84 | 72.6% | 14.7 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–CLT | Omaha to Charlotte | 81 | 80.2% | -5.1 min | 4.9% |
| OMA–LGA | Omaha to New York | 62 | 87.1% | -2.8 min | 3.2% |
| OMA–STL | Omaha to St. Louis | 61 | 90.2% | -10.8 min | 8.2% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left OMA on time in January 2025?
82.0% of 1,887 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.3% and 78.6%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In January 2024, 71.6% of 1,904 departures left on time and 5.7% were cancelled, against 82.0% and 1.9% in January 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for OMA · methodology · corrections.