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$59+ Cheap flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
OMA — CHI
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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The best prices from Omaha Eppley Airfield to Chicago are usually found in January or April, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Omaha to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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$177
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$59
(Frontier)
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Cheapest flights from Omaha to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Omaha to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/175:40 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/183:10 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$177
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/171:09 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop6h 36mDelta
Wed 12/185:25 pmORD - OMA
1 stop5h 40mDelta
Deal found 11/21$196
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/128:00 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 43mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/167:59 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$197
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/314:05 pmOMA - MDW
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Wed 1/111:55 amMDW - OMA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/21$208
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:18 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop18h 02mFrontier
Sun 12/297:29 pmORD - OMA
1 stop20h 54mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$233
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/176:05 amOMA - ORD
2 stops8h 55mSouthwest
Wed 12/1812:15 pmORD - OMA
1 stop6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$266
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/96:20 amOMA - MDW
1 stop6h 30mDelta
Tue 12/107:14 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop3h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/21$380
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/139:17 amOMA - ORD
2 stops15h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/159:58 amORD - OMA
2 stops22h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$421
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/243:35 pmOMA - MDW
1 stop22h 05mFrontier
Tue 11/267:00 amMDW - OMA
1 stop7h 18mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$468
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/196:45 pmOMA - RFD
1 stop16h 12mAllegiant Air
Sun 12/2210:07 amRFD - OMA
1 stop7h 48mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/21$496
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/214:47 pmOMA - MDW
2 stops21h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/247:55 pmMDW - OMA
2 stops25h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,164
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:37 pmOMA - MDW
3 stops17h 31mWestJet
Mon 12/305:04 pmMDW - OMA
3 stops18h 13mWestJet
Deal found 11/20$2,148

Find flights from Omaha to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Omaha to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 12/17

5:40 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/18

3:10 pm-4:44 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$177

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/28

7:30 am-9:10 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/29

1:05 pm-2:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$178

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/21

11:12 am-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/18

2:08 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$196

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 1/21

6:07 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/18

1:40 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$196

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 12/12

8:00 am-9:43 am

Nonstop1h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/16

7:59 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$197

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 12/23

7:18 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 02m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/29

7:29 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop20h 54m

$233

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/24

4:20 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

5:45 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$261

OmahaChicago

OMA - ORD

OMAORD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/24

7:29 pm-11:12 am

1 stop15h 43m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/9

3:22 pm-9:30 am

2 stops18h 08m

$336

OmahaChicago

OMA - MDW

OMAMDW

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 11/24

3:35 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/26

7:00 am-2:18 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$468

OmahaChicago

OMA - RFD

OMARFD

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Thu 12/19

6:45 pm-10:57 am

1 stop16h 12m

Chicago Greater Rockford

Sun 12/22

10:07 am-5:55 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$496

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Omaha to Chicago in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Omaha-Chicago flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Omaha-Chicago flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Omaha-Chicago flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Omaha-Chicago flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Omaha-Chicago flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Omaha to Chicago

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Travel insights for flights from Omaha to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Omaha to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Omaha to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Omaha to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Omaha to Chicago. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Omaha to Chicago?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Omaha to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Omaha to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OMA to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Omaha to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Omaha to Chicago is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 30% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Omaha to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Omaha to Chicago. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Omaha to Chicago flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Omaha to Chicago

Explore weekly flight availability from Omaha to Chicago. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

The most flights from OMA to CHI are scheduled on a Thursday (39 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier from Omaha to Chicago. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Omaha to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Omaha to Chicago?

    Located just 3.9 mi from the city center, Omaha Eppley Airfield is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Chicago from Omaha. Booking flights from Eppley Airfield (OMA) to Chicago should be relatively easy as there are 28 daily outbound flights to Chicago from 4 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Omaha to Chicago round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($177), Southwest ($178), and Delta ($196) offers the cheapest pricing from Omaha to Chicago. American Airlines is currently priced 34% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Omaha to Chicago one-way?

    $59 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Southwest and United Airlines, with prices starting from $89 and $89, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Omaha to Chicago?

    While some choose either Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago Midway or Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago Greater Rockford, Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Omaha to Chicago.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Omaha to Chicago?

    Consider Japan Airlines (97%), ANA (97%) or Qatar Airways (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Omaha to Chicago.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Omaha to Chicago?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $158. While the most popular route (Omaha Eppley Airfield - Chicago O'Hare Intl) can be booked for $177 on average our data indicates $920 when flying from Omaha to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Omaha to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Omaha to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Omaha to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Omaha to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Omaha to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Omaha to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Omaha to Chicago?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Omaha to Chicago (average of $232). Flying from Omaha to Chicago in June is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Omaha to Chicago

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Omaha to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$98Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$136Average$269FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
FrontierCheapest$144Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$162Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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