Southwest AirlinesWN20% on time
Flights WN4947 11:35 Su · WN734 12:15 Sa · WN3440 18:45 Mo Th Fr
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Direct flights from San Diego (SAN) to Omaha (OMA): 5 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 20% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 32 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,109 km, an estimated 3 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Diego and Omaha. Updated 17 August 2026 at 23:07 UTC.
SAN
San Diego
heavy · +35
OMA
Omaha
smooth · +1
2,109 km · ~3h 12m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 5x weekly · nonstop
20% on time
of the last 5 operated SAN → OMA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +32 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Search live fares for this route →Median arrival+32 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~3h 12mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures5x1 direct airline on the leg
Current nonstop fares
SAN → OMA · one way · economy · 1 adult
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The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 58% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +17 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Diego to Omaha route actually runs
Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop SAN to OMA flights: 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. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.
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SAN to OMA questions
Is SAN–OMA running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at SAN is the weaker end, route health score 77/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAN–OMA?
Operators schedule morning departures around 11:35 and evening departures around 18:45 from SAN. 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 SAN to OMA?
Great-circle distance is 2,109 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 179–211 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAN–OMA fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 5 flights a week (sun, mon, thu, fri, sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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