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Omaha (OMA) to Miami (MIA): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

Omaha (OMA) to Miami (MIA) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 176 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 84% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.

On-time
84%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
14 min
completed flights
Cancelled
2.2%
Flights/day
0.48
last 12 months
Duration
3h 34m
scheduled
Distance
1,393 mi

Best airline from OMA to MIA

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
American Airlinesmost reliable88%17 min2.0%200
Envoy Air82%9 min2.7%111

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for OMA to MIA flights50%75%100%November 2024: 88% on-time (24 flights)88Nov 2024December 2024: 84% on-time (31 flights)84January 2025: 87% on-time (31 flights)87February 2025: 71% on-time (28 flights)71Feb 2025March 2025: 83% on-time (31 flights)83April 2025: 67% on-time (3 flights)67November 2025: 86% on-time (29 flights)86Nov 2025December 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94January 2026: 86% on-time (31 flights)86February 2026: 94% on-time (33 flights)94Feb 2026March 2026: 72% on-time (43 flights)72April 2026: 100% on-time (9 flights)100

Best time to fly from OMA to MIA

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday82%15 min
Tuesday86%5 min
Wednesday85%14 min
Thursday91%6 min
Fridaybest93%22 min
Saturday75%16 min
Sunday81%21 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft8%
  • Airline operations73%
  • National airspace system19%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from OMA to MIA delayed?
16% of OMA–MIA flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 14 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from OMA to MIA?
American Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 88%, based on 200 flights. 2 airlines flew OMA–MIA frequently enough to compare in this period.
How long is the flight from OMA to MIA?
The scheduled OMA–MIA flight time averages 3h 34m over 1,393 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
How often are OMA to MIA flights cancelled?
2.2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
What day of the week is most reliable for OMA to MIA?
Friday flights have the best record at 93% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Saturday trails at 75%.

Based on 324 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.