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Airport month · July 2026
Eppley Airfield in July 2026
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 July 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 2,401 domestic departures from Eppley Airfield (OMA). 75.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 76.5% reached their destination on time; 1.7% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 68.8% of flights departed on time and 69.4% arrived on time, so OMA departures were 7.1 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in July 2025, the airport had 2,312 departures with 74.4% leaving on time: a change of +1.5 points, with flights up 4%.
Flights arriving at OMA that month were on time 68.8% of the time (2,401 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, air carrier 34% and national aviation system 21%.
- On time 76.5%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 20.9%
- Cancelled 1.7%
- Diverted 0.8%
July 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Jul 2026 | Jul 2025 | OMA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Jul 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 75.9% | 74.4% | 80.0% | 68.8% |
| Arrived on time | 76.5% | 73.6% | 79.8% | 69.4% |
| Cancelled | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 20.8 min | 24.6 min | 15.6 min | 24.1 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 80 | 77 | 69 | 21,066 |
| Scheduled departures | 2,401 | 2,312 | 25,258 | 631,970 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 728 | 30% | 74.0% | 9.2 min | 1.0% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 557 | 23% | 83.5% | 2.8 min | 0.9% |
| UA United Airlines | 341 | 14% | 77.1% | 14.0 min | 2.6% |
| AA American Airlines | 287 | 12% | 70.7% | 27.3 min | 1.7% |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 151 | 6% | 80.8% | 4.9 min | 2.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 68 | 3% | 67.6% | 13.5 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 61 | 3% | 93.4% | -13.4 min | 1.6% |
| YX Republic Airline | 60 | 2% | 71.7% | 25.1 min | 5.0% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 59 | 2% | 64.4% | 16.6 min | 10.2% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 58 | 2% | 72.4% | -0.9 min | 5.2% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 31 | 1% | 58.1% | 37.9 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OMA–DEN | Omaha to Denver | 335 | 71.6% | 17.1 min | 0.6% |
| OMA–ORD | Omaha to Chicago | 305 | 71.1% | 17.8 min | 6.6% |
| OMA–PHX | Omaha to Phoenix | 152 | 78.3% | 7.7 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–ATL | Omaha to Atlanta | 151 | 80.8% | 4.9 min | 2.0% |
| OMA–MSP | Omaha to Minneapolis | 147 | 83.7% | 6.6 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–DFW | Omaha to Dallas/Fort Worth | 138 | 65.9% | 45.7 min | 0.7% |
| OMA–DTW | Omaha to Detroit | 120 | 80.0% | 7.7 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–MDW | Omaha to Chicago | 119 | 81.5% | 1.8 min | 0.8% |
| OMA–LAS | Omaha to Las Vegas | 97 | 80.4% | 3.6 min | 2.1% |
| OMA–CLT | Omaha to Charlotte | 89 | 74.2% | 7.9 min | 2.2% |
| OMA–SLC | Omaha to Salt Lake City | 89 | 89.9% | -10.9 min | 0.0% |
| OMA–STL | Omaha to St. Louis | 66 | 78.8% | 0.1 min | 1.5% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left OMA on time in July 2026?
75.9% of 2,401 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 76.5% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 68.8% and 69.4%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In July 2025, 74.4% of 2,312 departures left on time and 1.4% were cancelled, against 75.9% and 1.7% in July 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for July 2026; 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.