Best Time to Fly SLC to OMA: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Salt Lake City International → Eppley Airfield
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
755 flights were scheduled from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Omaha (OMA) in the last 12 months, and 89.8% of those that flew arrived on time, 12.1 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
October has been the best month (94% on time) and Sunday the weakest day of the week (86%).
0.1% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
SLC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 89.8% | 56 min | 0.1% | 755 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly SLC to OMA
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,461 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | 86.0% | 0.0% | 44 |
| 1pm–2pm | 93.3% | 0.0% | 553 |
| 2pm–3pm | 94.6% | 0.7% | 149 |
| 5pm–6pm | 87.3% | 0.0% | 55 |
| 8pm–9pm | 86.4% | 0.5% | 647 |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 13 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on SLC to OMA
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 92.3% | +0.9 pts | 0.0% | 52 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 84.3% | -7.1 pts | 0.0% | 284 |
| All other days | 91.4% | — | 0.4% | 1,099 |
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).