HOU → OMAHouston to Omaha

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Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Omaha (OMA): 6 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,297 km, an estimated 2 hours 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Omaha. Updated 13 September 2026 at 02:26 UTC.

HOU Houston smooth · +0
OMA Omaha smooth · +0
1,297 km · ~2h 10m est.
dep bank 08:15–08:306x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 6x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated HOU → OMA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures6x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN80% on time

Flights WN3570 08:15 Mo Tu We Th Fr · WN3063 08:30 Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11WN3570dep +80 → arr+72
09-10WN3570dep −2 → arr−6
09-09WN3570dep +17 → arr+11
09-08WN3570dep +13 → arr+5
09-07WN3570departed−2

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
HOUHouston +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 8 kt Full HOU delay board →
OMAOmaha +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 3 kt Full OMA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at OMA: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Omaha route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HOU to OMA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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HOU to OMA questions

Is HOU–OMA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HOU–OMA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:15 from HOU. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the OMA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from HOU to OMA?

Great-circle distance is 1,297 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 122–141 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HOU–OMA fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, mon, tue, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.