Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Omaha → Washington via New York: arrives on time 41%

11:32 OMA → 15:30 LGA

DL 5415 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 2h 57m · 73% on time, 5.1% cancelled
3h 50m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
19:20 LGA → 20:59 DCA

DL 5724 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 40m · 50% on time, 10.9% cancelled

Total trip 8h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of Omaha). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 185 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.

Arrives on time41%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (10.9% are) and within 15 minutes (50%).

Total trip8h 28mOMA 11:32 to DCA 20:59, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.