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Airport month · March 2025
Eppley Airfield in March 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 March 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 2,079 domestic departures from Eppley Airfield (OMA). 79.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 79.7% reached their destination on time; 4.5% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 79.9% of flights departed on time and 79.3% arrived on time, so OMA departures were level with the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in March 2024, the airport had 2,004 departures with 81.9% leaving on time: a change of −2.0 points, with flights up 4%.
Flights arriving at OMA that month were on time 77.5% of the time (2,079 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, air carrier 25% and extreme weather 25%.
- On time 79.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 15.7%
- Cancelled 4.5%
- Diverted 0.1%
March 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | OMA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Mar 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 79.9% | 81.9% | 80.0% | 79.9% |
| Arrived on time | 79.7% | 81.9% | 79.8% | 79.3% |
| Cancelled | 4.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 16.1 min | 12.9 min | 15.6 min | 14.9 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 69 | 67 | 69 | 20,029 |
| Scheduled departures | 2,079 | 2,004 | 25,258 | 600,872 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 690 | 33% | 80.3% | -1.2 min | 4.6% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 425 | 20% | 80.7% | 10.9 min | 4.7% |
| UA United Airlines | 255 | 12% | 80.4% | 1.7 min | 3.9% |
| AA American Airlines | 239 | 11% | 77.8% | 13.3 min | 3.8% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 150 | 7% | 83.3% | 10.6 min | 2.7% |
| YX Republic Airline | 115 | 6% | 80.0% | -3.4 min | 7.0% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 65 | 3% | 66.2% | 22.0 min | 9.2% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 58 | 3% | 82.8% | -3.4 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 31 | 1% | 80.6% | -4.1 min | 3.2% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 27 | 1% | 74.1% | 8.0 min | 7.4% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 24 | 1% | 66.7% | 20.6 min | 4.2% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMA–DEN | Omaha to Denver | 260 | 75.4% | 3.0 min | 4.2% |
| OMA–ORD | Omaha to Chicago | 212 | 75.5% | 9.5 min | 5.2% |
| OMA–PHX | Omaha to Phoenix | 212 | 79.7% | 5.8 min | 3.8% |
| OMA–ATL | Omaha to Atlanta | 174 | 83.3% | 8.3 min | 3.4% |
| OMA–DFW | Omaha to Dallas/Fort Worth | 121 | 71.1% | 28.9 min | 5.8% |
| OMA–MDW | Omaha to Chicago | 108 | 83.3% | 1.8 min | 4.6% |
| OMA–LAS | Omaha to Las Vegas | 101 | 76.2% | -3.4 min | 4.0% |
| OMA–MSP | Omaha to Minneapolis | 99 | 88.9% | 0.9 min | 4.0% |
| OMA–CLT | Omaha to Charlotte | 90 | 77.8% | 0.4 min | 5.6% |
| OMA–DTW | Omaha to Detroit | 88 | 81.8% | -4.7 min | 5.7% |
| OMA–LGA | Omaha to New York | 62 | 80.6% | -4.2 min | 6.5% |
| OMA–STL | Omaha to St. Louis | 62 | 88.7% | -9.4 min | 4.8% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left OMA on time in March 2025?
79.9% of 2,079 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 79.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.9% and 79.3%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In March 2024, 81.9% of 2,004 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 79.9% and 4.5% in March 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for March 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.