LNK Today

Clean day, better than the weekly average. Departures at 100%. Afternoon flights ran 66 points better than early morning. Fly 3pm - 6pm if you can. That window has been running at 66%.

Combined OTP
Flights Today
Major Delays
Dep 30+ min late
Best Window
3pm - 6pm
66% OTP

Pick Your Window

Afternoon vs Early Morning is a 66-point swing at LNK. The afternoon block runs at 66%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.

5am - 9am
Early Morning
0%
Avoid
9am - 12pm
Late Morning
50%
Recovering
12pm - 3pm
Midday
63%
Recovering
3pm - 6pm
Afternoon
66%
Decent
6pm - 10pm
Evening
44%
Avoid
100
100
100
100
0
0
100
43
62
84
80
43
75
79
25
25
47
40
100
12a 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12p 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Through the Day

Morning was already rough at 0%. Afternoon recovered, climbing from 0% to 65%. Currently at 100%, recovered past the morning. A 84-point swing from best to worst today.

vs Last Week

Tracking about the same as last week. Departures at 66%, last week 66%. Arrivals down 6 points too. Sun was the worst day, Mon the best.

Dep OTP
66%
+0%
Last week: 66%
Arr OTP
62%
-6%
Last week: 68%

The Bigger Picture

LNK has been bouncing between 50% and 100%. Best day was Feb 18 at 100%. Worst was Mar 15 at 50%. The norm is 69-75%, which is just how LNK runs. Today's 100% is a good day by LNK standards.

About LNK Delays

Lincoln Airport (LNK) is currently running on time with 100% on-time departures. This data updates every 5 minutes from FAA sources.

Lincoln Airport has averaged 66% on-time departures this week, making it frequently delayed. Performance varies by time of day and weather conditions.

Lincoln Airport is one of 179 FAA-monitored US airports with real-time delay tracking. Data includes departure and arrival on-time percentages, updated every 5 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.

Source: FAA. Updated every 5 minutes.