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$53+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Omaha (OMA)

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 2/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — OMA
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Omaha Eppley Airfield are usually found in January or September, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Omaha

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Omaha (OMA). 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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FlightHub
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$177
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$53
(Frontier)
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Omaha. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/183:53 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/257:45 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop1h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$177
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 12/318:48 pmORD - OMA
Nonstop1h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/35:30 amOMA - ORD
Nonstop2h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/21$182
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 12/316:20 amORD - OMA
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Fri 1/311:25 amOMA - ORD
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Deal found 11/21$256
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/197:29 pmORD - OMA
1 stop19h 31mFrontier
Mon 12/305:23 pmOMA - ORD
1 stop17h 05mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$268
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/167:15 amMDW - OMA
1 stop5h 51mFrontier
Mon 12/235:23 pmOMA - MDW
1 stop24h 31mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$278
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/299:15 amMDW - OMA
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Mon 12/306:40 pmOMA - MDW
2 stops13h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$280
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 12/3111:25 amORD - OMA
2 stops10h 15mSouthwest
Thu 1/26:00 amOMA - ORD
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 11/21$291
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/137:14 pmMDW - OMA
1 stop3h 51mDelta
Mon 1/136:07 amOMA - MDW
1 stop7h 01mDelta
Deal found 11/20$293
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 12/196:15 amORD - OMA
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/3012:15 pmOMA - ORD
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$630

Find flights from Chicago to Omaha within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Omaha 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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ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/18

3:53 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 12/25

7:45 am-9:37 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$177

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/31

8:48 pm-10:38 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/3

5:30 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$182

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Sun 12/15

9:10 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 12/16

4:05 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$188

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/6

6:15 am-12:31 pm

1 stop6h 16m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/8

11:12 am-3:33 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$198

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/5

7:29 pm-4:23 pm

1 stop20h 54m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sun 1/12

5:44 pm-4:38 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$218

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 1/6

7:00 am-3:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 1/8

6:00 am-11:05 pm

2 stops17h 05m

$235

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 1/28

9:34 am-5:02 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 1/31

6:07 am-1:08 pm

1 stop7h 01m

$256

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Mon 12/9

7:15 am-1:06 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 12/13

2:06 pm-12:13 am

1 stop10h 07m

$274

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/6

7:00 am-11:49 am

3 stops28h 49m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 2/10

7:29 pm-12:39 pm

2 stops17h 10m

$395

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/26

7:05 am-2:58 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$53

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Omaha

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 Chicago to Omaha in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice 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 Chicago-Omaha flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Omaha flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Omaha flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Omaha 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 Chicago-Omaha 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 Chicago to Omaha

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Omaha

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Chicago to Omaha may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Omaha (average of $343). Flying from Chicago to Omaha in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 CHI to OMA?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Omaha. 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 Chicago to Omaha is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Omaha

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Omaha. 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 CHI to OMA are scheduled on a Thursday (36 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Omaha by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Omaha ranges from 0.7 - 4.8 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.8 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Omaha when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Omaha by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Omaha, 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 77.0 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 Omaha

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Omaha. 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 Omaha. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines and Frontier from Chicago to Omaha to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

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 Chicago to Omaha. 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 into for flights to Omaha from Chicago?

    Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Omaha. You should not have trouble finding flights to Eppley Airfield from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 25 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Omaha airport from Chicago. It is only a 3.9 mi journey from Eppley Airfield (OMA) to Omaha’s city center.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Chicago to Omaha is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $177 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Frontier, starting at $182 and $218 round-trip. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $53. Southwest flights start at $89 while deals on United Airlines start at $89 one-way.

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

    Before booking your flight to Omaha from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Republic Airways (98%), Envoy Air (96%), Air Wisconsin( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Omaha?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $123. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Omaha Eppley Airfield) can be booked for $177 on average our data indicates $282 when flying from Chicago to Omaha.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Omaha 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 Chicago to Omaha?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Omaha (average of $343). Flying from Chicago to Omaha in June is currently the most expensive (average of $417). 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 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Omaha

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Omaha. 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
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$191Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$196Average$300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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