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Journey information
Overview: Omaha, NE to Denver, CO flight
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Flights from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $338 (€271) but you can travel from only $115 (€92) by train.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 23:52. The fastest flight covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 1h 44m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $115 (€92)
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $338 (€271) |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 44m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 00:25 |
Last flight 23:52 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $115 (€92)
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €271.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€271 Average price | €92 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Omaha, NE to Denver, CO flight times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to Denver, CO flights for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 4:35 PM Omaha, NE | 5h11 | 9:46 PM Denver, CO | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines from Omaha, NE to Denver, COFind the best flights between Omaha, NE to Denver, CO with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines from $115 (€92). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
$335 (€269)
United frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
$264 (€212)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
FAQs: Omaha, NE to Denver, CO Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO 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 Denver, CO, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO can start from as little as $119 (€95) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Omaha, NE to Denver, CO is $119 (€95); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Omaha, NE to Denver, CO flight time is 5 h 14 min covering the 485 mile (782 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO leaves at 12: 59AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO leaves at 9: 32PM.
There are 17 flights a day from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO which require at least one change with American Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Omaha, NE to Denver, CO flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines or United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Omaha, NE and Denver, CO to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Denver, CO from Omaha, NE including taking a flight or train.
Since neither Omaha, NE nor Denver, CO are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Omaha, NE and Denver, CO all year round.
The best events to attend in Denver, CO include:
- Denver Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of local artists and their work featuring exhibitions, live music, and food
- Great American Beer Festival, the largest beer festival in the U. S. Showcasing thousands of craft beers from across the country
- Denver Film Festival, an annual event highlighting independent films and filmmakers with screenings, panels, and special events.
The best holidays to experience in Denver, CO include:
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying Denver's parks and festivals.
The best seasons to visit Denver, CO are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Denver, CO is during May-September.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Omaha, NE to Denver, CO
Omaha
Denver
The major airport for departures in Omaha is Eppley Airfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eppley Airfield for your trip from Omaha to Denver.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
US-75, Exit Cuming StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Hudson News.
Parking
- Parking available, location near terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Godfather's Pizza
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as the Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, The Club at Eppley Airfield.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Eppley Airfield
- Metro Transit Bus Route 16, Eppley Airport terminal, 5 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Denver is Denver International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Denver International Airport for your journey to Denver from Omaha.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 kmCar connection
Peña Blvd, Exit 284Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including Duty-Free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour, parkade adjacent to terminal.
Dining
- Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Westin Hotel connected to the terminal.
Shower
- Showers available at the Westin Hotel, approximately $20.
Lounge
- Multiple lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in Jeppesen terminal, Level 5.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on airport property, shuttle service to rental car lots.
Public transit options for Denver International Airport
- A Line train, Denver Airport Station, 37 minutes to Union Station
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