LNK Today
What This Means for You
Delay data is currently unavailable for LNK.
If you can choose your departure time: afternoon flights (3pm - 6pm) run at 83%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 68%. That is a 15-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 55 miles away and running 70% today. If your route is available from both airports, OMA is the better bet right now.
LNK Flight Board
Live departures and arrivals at Lincoln Airport.
| Status | Airline | Flight | Destination | Sched | Updated | Gate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick Your Window
Afternoon vs Evening is a 15-point swing at LNK. The afternoon block runs at 83%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
vs Last Week
Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 73%, last week 75%. Arrivals down 6 points too. Thu was the worst day, Sun the best.
The Bigger Picture
LNK has been bouncing between 0% and 87%. Best day was May 23 at 87%. Worst was Aug 1 at 0%. The norm is 73-79%, which is just how LNK runs.
About LNK Delays
Lincoln Airport has averaged 73% on-time departures this week, making it moderately reliable. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.
Lincoln Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 15 minutes, with historical trends available for the past 90 days.
Nearby alternatives include OMA (Eppley Airfield). When LNK is experiencing delays, these airports may offer better on-time performance.
Early morning departures from Lincoln Airport typically have the highest on-time rates. Delays tend to accumulate throughout the day as cascading effects from earlier disruptions compound. Check the 24-hour trend chart above for today's pattern.