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American Airlines ORD to OMA on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Omaha · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
52%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.9%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
35 min
72 min when late
Rank on route
#6 of 6
route average 70% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on ORD to OMA arrived on time 52% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.9% were cancelled, and 18% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #6 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (57%).

On-time trend by month

20%60%100%July 2025: 42.3% on time, 6.5% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 39.5% on time, 4.4% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 47.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 56.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 76.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 58.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25April 2026: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 42.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 34.5% on time, 3.3% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 62.1% on time, 6.5% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft57%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
  • Extreme weather4%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to OMA

Full ORD to OMA comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

260 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 5 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.