Omaha (OMA) to Washington (DCA) flights
Southwest Airlines, Republic Airline fly nonstop from Eppley Airfield to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,012-mile flight takes about 2h 25m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,012 mi · 1,629 km
- Flight time
- 2h 25m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 69%
Airlines flying OMA to DCA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 36,767 | 2h 21m |
| Republic Airline | 6 | Embraer E175 | 14,444 | 2h 29m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
OMA to DCA flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 1 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 11:00am and the last at 12:25pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 5608Delta Air Lines · operated by Republic Airline | 11:00am | 2:34pm | 26 | 82% |
| WN 3057Southwest Airlines | 11:25am | 3:05pm | 12 | 92% |
| WN 3271Southwest Airlines | 12:25pm | 3:55pm | 12 | 46% |
Is OMA to DCA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 645 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (82%), those around 12pm the least (69%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 341 | 76% | 14 min | 1.2% |
| Delta Air Lines | 304 | 82% | 13 min | 2% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 134 | 81% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 349 | 82% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 134 | 69% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 53 | 3,772 | |
| September 2025 | 51 | 3,863 | |
| October 2025 | 54 | 4,645 | |
| November 2025 | 48 | 3,874 | |
| December 2025 | 50 | 4,163 | |
| January 2026 | 48 | 2,479 | |
| February 2026 | 51 | 3,070 | |
| March 2026 | 55 | 4,666 | |
| April 2026 | 57 | 4,535 | |
| May 2026 | 58 | 5,333 | |
| June 2026 | 55 | 5,596 | |
| July 2026 | 52 | 5,215 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.