Flying from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Omaha and Chicago are in the same timezone, UTC-6.
Each week, there are 65 Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 05:00 American Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 19:49 with American Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your OMA to ORD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
United offers direct flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Chicago — and maybe even more of the United States if time allows.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is United.
With 76.2% of services arriving as planned, United is the most punctual carrier operating OMA to ORD flights.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between OMA and ORD include:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
St Louis Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
$131 is currently the best price for a one-way Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Return flights start at $295. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from OMA to ORD by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from OMA to ORD.
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Handy information about Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)
80% of flights leaving Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when taking off from OMA.
Central Omaha to Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near OMA. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Grab a Chicago O'Hare International Airport rental car and explore Chicago and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Chicago O'Hare International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
When to fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Chicago in March.
Book your flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Chicago during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from OMA to ORD sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Chicago, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 451 kilometres south-east to Columbus to tick off its popular sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, consider Indianapolis, about 257 kilometres south-east of Chicago. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are the start of reasons to visit.
