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Direct Flights from Dallas to Omaha

Omaha · Nebraska

Nonstop service from DFW and DAL to OMA on American, Southwest. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
American, Southwest
Nonstop flights
~5/dayacross 2 airport pairs
Distance
584 mi
Flight time
~1h 40mgate to gate
Elevation
984 ft377 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Dallas (DFW) to Omaha (OMA), 584 miles nonstop.DFWOMA

Which airports fly this route

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  • DFWOMADallas Fort Worth International
    American~4/dayDaily (all week)584 mi
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  • DALOMADallas Love Field
    Southwest~1/dayDaily (all week)587 mi
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How rare is this nonstop?

31 cities have a nonstop to Omaha, Dallas among them.

How long to go to Omaha for, from Dallas

1h 40m in the air, 584 miles — a Friday-evening departure still leaves you most of the evening in Omaha. Two nights works.

With roughly 5 departures a day, you are not tied to one flight: if a meeting overruns or the weather turns, there is another one behind it.

About Omaha

Downtown Omaha, Nebraska at night. First National building is in the center, with the Woodmen of the World tower on the left.
Photo by Pat Hawks · CC BY 3.0

Omaha is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nebraska, with about 486,000 residents in 2020. Tourist attractions in Omaha include history, sports, outdoors and cultural experiences. Its principal tourist attractions are the Henry Doorly Zoo and the Men's College World Series. The Old Market in Downtown Omaha is another major attraction and is important to the city's retail economy.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Omaha

  1. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. It is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and a member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
  2. The Joslyn Art Museum, commonly referred to as the Joslyn, is a fine arts museum in Omaha, Nebraska, the largest in the state. It opened in 1931 at the initiative of Sarah H.
  3. The Malcolm X House Site located at 3448 Pinkney Street in North Omaha, Nebraska, marks the place where Malcolm X first lived with his family.
  4. Saint Cecilia Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska, in the United States.
  5. St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church is a historic Catholic church building in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It was formerly the cathedral of the Diocese of Omaha and was named St. Philomena's Cathedral at that time.
  6. USS Hazard (AM-240) is an Admirable-class minesweeper that served in the United States Navy during World War II.
  7. The Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum is a museum focusing on aircraft and nuclear missiles of the United States Air Force during the Cold War.
  8. The Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park is a 440 acre drive-through wildlife park located near the town of Ashland, Nebraska, United States.
  9. Peony Park was an amusement park located at North 78th and Cass Streets in Omaha, Nebraska.
  10. The Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial, also known as the Black Angel, is a historic object located in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. This is the only work in Iowa by the American sculptor Daniel Chester French.
  11. Heartland of America Park is a public park located at 800 Douglas Street in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, United States.
  12. Gene Leahy Mall, also known locally as The Mall, is a 9.6-acre (39,000 m2) park located in Downtown Omaha, Nebraska, United States.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Omaha weather, compared with Dallas

15° cooler than Dallas on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Omaha 33°F · Dallas 57°F · 24° colder
April
Omaha 64°F · Dallas 77°F · 13° colder
July
Omaha 87°F · Dallas 96°F · 9° colder
October
Omaha 65°F · Dallas 79°F · 14° colder

January bottoms out near 33°F — a real coat, not a layer. Omaha also swings harder through the year than Dallas does — 54° between its coldest and warmest months against 39°.

Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at each city's airport.

Planning a trip to Omaha

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Omaha is April–May and September–October, when daytime highs are a comfortable 64–78°F.
How long to stay
Omaha rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Joslyn Art Museum, and Malcolm X House Site and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Dallas to Omaha?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW, DAL) to Omaha (OMA) on American, Southwest.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Omaha?
American, Southwest fly nonstop between Dallas (DFW, DAL) and Omaha (OMA).
Which Dallas airport has nonstop flights to Omaha?
You can leave from 2 Dallas airports: DFW (Dallas Fort Worth International) on American; DAL (Dallas Love Field) on Southwest.
How many nonstop flights are there from Dallas to Omaha?
There are about 5 nonstop departures per day (roughly 35 per week) from Dallas to Omaha.
How far is Omaha from Dallas?
Omaha is about 584 miles from Dallas by air.
What is there to do in Omaha?
Popular things to do include Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, Joslyn Art Museum, Malcolm X House Site, St. Cecilia Cathedral (Omaha), and more.

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