Best Time to Fly PHL to OMA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Philadelphia International → Eppley Airfield
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
330 flights were scheduled from Philadelphia (PHL) to Omaha (OMA) in the last 12 months, and 74.0% of those that flew arrived on time, 3.6 points below the US average of 77.6%.
Among 3 airlines, Republic Airways led with 79.5% on time and American Airlines was last with 68.4%.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (79% on time) and June the worst month (66%).
The cancellation rate was 2.1% (US average 1.8%).
PHL to OMA on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airways | 79.5% | 50 min | 1.3% | 79 |
| PSA Airlines | 73.4% | 84 min | 3.1% | 194 |
| American Airlines | 68.4% | 68 min | 0.0% | 57 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PHL to OMA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 442 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am–11am | 83.4% | 1.1% | 189 |
| 11am–12pm | 78.1% | 0.0% | 32 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 4 | |
| 6pm–7pm | 65.8% | 4.8% | 83 |
| 7pm–8pm | 46.0% | 6.3% | 95 |
| 8pm–9pm | 73.7% | 2.6% | 39 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PHL to OMA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 67.0% | -8.0 pts | 5.1% | 216 |
| All other days | 75.0% | — | 0.9% | 226 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).