LGA → OMANew York to Omaha

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Omaha (OMA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 92% of the last 24 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 24 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,843 km, an estimated 2 hours 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Omaha. Updated 11 September 2026 at 03:33 UTC.

LGA New York smooth · +0
OMA Omaha smooth · +4
1,843 km · ~2h 52m est.
dep bank 08:27–20:4514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
92% on time

of the last 24 operated LGA → OMA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −19 min. 0 of 24 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−19 minacross the last 24 operated legs
Flight time~2h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 24

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSouthwest 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
Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL5415 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5102 13:59 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5127 15:25 Sa · DL4900 20:45 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN71% on time

Flights WN4003 15:00 Mo Th Fr · WN3204 varies Tu We Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10DL4900dep −16 → arr−38
09-10DL5102dep −9 → arr−19
09-10DL5415dep −9 → arr−12
09-10WN4003dep +42 → arr+30
09-09DL4900dep −7 → arr−4
09-09DL5102dep −9 → arr−25
09-09DL5415dep −8 → arr−10
09-09WN3204dep −6 → arr−20
09-08DL4900dep −4 → arr−24
09-08DL5102dep −5 → arr−20
09-08DL5415dep +7 → arr−24
09-08WN3204dep −1 → arr−2
09-07DL4900dep −14 → arr−23
09-07DL5102dep −15 → arr−35
09-07WN4003dep +3 → arr−15
09-06DL4900dep −7 → arr−46
09-06DL5102dep −11 → arr−27
09-06WN3204dep +0 → arr+0
09-05DL5127dep +8 → arr−22
09-05WN3204dep −3 → arr−14
09-04DL4900dep −6 → arr−49
09-04DL5102dep +16 → arr+0
09-04DL5415dep −1 → arr−13
09-04WN4003dep +24 → arr+25

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
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNW 6 kt Full LGA delay board →
OMAOmaha +4 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSE 8 kt Full OMA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at OMA: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Omaha route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGA 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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LGA to OMA questions

Is LGA–OMA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at OMA is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGA–OMA?

Operators schedule evening departures around 20:45 from LGA. 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 LGA to OMA?

Great-circle distance is 1,843 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 160–188 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–OMA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 26 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.