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DL 3838 on time

Delta Air Lines 3838: Minneapolis to Omaha at 10:05 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
220 flights · likely 68–79%
Cancelled
0.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−9 min
median vs schedule
When late
+95 min
average delay
Similar flights
73%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 3838 flights from Minneapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 0.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.

DL 3838: MSP → OMA

Scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 10:05 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 3838. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (220 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (73%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93AprMay 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77MayJun 2025: too few flights (7 flights)JunDec 2025: too few flights (10 flights)DecJan 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69JanFeb 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74FebMar 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58MarApr 2026: too few flights (12 flights)AprMay 2026: 80% on time (20 flights)80MayJun 2026: 79% on time (29 flights)79JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3373%
Tuesday3272%
Wednesday3077%
Thursday3379%
Friday3077%
Saturday2969%
Sunday3373%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 81%Severe weather 15%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 5%

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Questions

How often is DL 3838 from MSP to OMA late?

Delta Air Lines 3838 from Minneapolis, MN to Omaha, NE arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 220 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.9% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.