Flying from Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Sacramento: what you need to know
Sacramento is two hours behind Omaha, where Eppley Airfield Airport is located. Sacramento runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your OMA to Sacramento flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Travelling from central Omaha to OMA takes around 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near OMA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Eppley Airfield Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from OMA land on schedule 82.85% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Sacramento
The best price we've seen for a one-way Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento flight is $194. The cheapest price for a return flight is $513. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from OMA to Sacramento, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
Landing cheap tickets from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across the month and bag an epic deal.
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Airports in Sacramento
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to the centre of Sacramento takes about 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
Once your flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento has landed, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas is a comfy option just a short drive from SMF.
Travel at your own speed with a Sacramento International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Budget and see more of Sacramento and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sacramento International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from OMA to Sacramento.
SMF is located at 6900 Airport Boulevard.
Stockton Airport (SCK)
Stockton Airport (SCK) is roughly 88 kilometres from central Sacramento. Once you've hopped off your flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 3 hours 20 minutes.
Leave arrivals and stay in a hotel close to SCK. Relax shortly after your OMA to Sacramento flight at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast. Or hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest up at Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton.
Stockton Airport can be found at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.
Best time to go to Sacramento
Plan your trip to Sacramento in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book an Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento flight ticket with a departure in July to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 15ºC (59ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 2ºC (36ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from OMA to Sacramento around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Sacramento
Start your Sacramento trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Sacramento, explore our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Crocker Art Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park and Discovery Park are must-do's during your Sacramento adventure.
Explore more of United States
Sacramento has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 145 kilometres south of Sacramento, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
San Francisco is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Sacramento. No journey is complete without dropping by Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
