- Must visit
The Durham Museum
Major regional history museum in Omaha's landmark Union Station, with trains, exhibits, and impressive Art Deco interiors.
Flights from Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE depart on average 66 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $368 but you can travel from only $111 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:02. The fastest flight covers the 479 miles (772 km) distance in 1h 28m.
Distance 479 miles (772 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $368 |
Flights per day 66 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 28m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:02 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $111 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, while a bus costs an average of $111.
Distance: 479 miles (772 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $107 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 35m Average total duration Fastest 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE:
A bus is $586 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE costing on average $698.
Other travel options to Omaha, NE take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
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Major regional history museum in Omaha's landmark Union Station, with trains, exhibits, and impressive Art Deco interiors.
Contemporary art museum known for bold exhibitions, strong architecture, and free admission near downtown attractions.
Interactive science center with hands-on exhibits, family appeal, and one of the region's top educational attractions.
Revitalized riverfront park with lawns, playgrounds, events, and easy access to major downtown attractions.
Historic entertainment district with brick streets, galleries, nightlife, and preserved warehouse architecture.
Lively corridor of shops, theaters, and public events, popular for walking between downtown cultural sites.
A thick, juicy steak tied to Omaha's long cattle and stockyard history. Local steakhouses made the city nationally known for premium beef.
A crispy fried steak topped with peppery white gravy. It is a hearty Midwestern comfort dish common in Nebraska diners and cafes.
A simple burger on a soft bun, often with cheese and pickles. Omaha's old-school burger joints made it a lasting local favorite.
Historic deli and restaurant serving hearty sandwiches, Reubens, and classic comfort food in a lively landmark space.
Classic upscale steakhouse known for USDA Prime beef, polished service, and old-school Omaha fine-dining atmosphere.
Highly regarded casual spot known for inventive burgers, loaded fries, and creative comfort food with a local following.
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are usually lower than in major coastal cities, while car travel and limited transit can add costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order when service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Omaha, NE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fort Collins, CO to Omaha, NE flights use the Denver International Airport to Eppley Airfield airport pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Collins, CO and Omaha, NE airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Eppley Airfield is 5 km from Omaha city centre. Public transport options include:
Eppley Airfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Godfather's Pizza
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Eppley Airfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Eppley Airfield: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Eppley Airfield.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as the Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport..
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