LNK Today
What This Means for You
Delay data is currently unavailable for LNK.
If you can choose your departure time: early morning flights (5am - 9am) run at 97%. Evening (6pm - 10pm) drops to 60%. That is a 37-point difference from the same airport on the same day.
Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 55 miles away and running 100% 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
Early Morning vs Evening is a 37-point swing at LNK. The early morning block runs at 97%. If you have any say in your departure time, this is the biggest thing you can control.
Through the Day
vs Last Week
This week is 3 points worse on departures (76% vs 79%). Arrivals roughly the same. Mon was the worst day, Sat the best.
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 71-77%, which is just how LNK runs.
About LNK Delays
Lincoln Airport has averaged 76% 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 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.