Journey information
Overview: Omaha, NE to Houston, TX flight
Flights from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX depart on average 54 times per day, taking around 4h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $213 (€170) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:04. The fastest flight covers the 794 miles (1279 km) distance in 2h 28m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 794 miles (1279 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $213 (€170) |
Flights per day 54 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 28m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX
Cheapest price
$553
Average price
$553
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1279 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX will cost around $553 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $553.
Of the 1 flights that leave Omaha, NE for Houston, TX onThu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct flights cover the 1279 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, May 07 the longest flights will take 2 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:10 PM2h40Omaha, NE2:50 PMHouston, TX$5531One-way0 transfers
12:10 PM2h40Omaha, NE2:50 PMHouston, TX$5531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Omaha, NE to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $271. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $271, and a flight costs an average of $213.
Distance: 794 miles (1279 km)
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$478 Average price | $338 Average price Cheapest |
7h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 13m Average total duration 45h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Omaha, NE to Houston, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Omaha, NE to Houston, TX flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:15 PM Omaha, NE | 2h28 | 4:43 PM Houston, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Omaha, NE to Houston, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock show and rodeo in the world featuring concerts, competitions, and exhibitions
- Houston Art Car Parade, a unique parade showcasing creatively decorated cars as mobile works of art
- Houston International Festival, a celebration of global cultures with food, music, and art from around the world
- Bayou City Art Festival, an outdoor festival featuring local artists' work along with live music and food vendors.
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
- Independence Day, fireworks and celebrations marking the nation's birthday
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor activities and barbecues
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and enjoying the fall season
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from Omaha, NE to Houston, TX
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Hudson News.
- Parking available, location near terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants available; located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Godfather's Pizza
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as the Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport.
- No showers available.
- Lounge available, The Club at Eppley Airfield.
- Lost and Found located in the terminal, near baggage claim.
- Car rental services available on-site, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
- Metro Transit Bus Route 16, Eppley Airport terminal, 5 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands like Houston!.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Chick-fil-A
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require a fee.
- Several lounges available, including United Club and Centurion Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal E.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, accessible via shuttle
- Metro Bus 102, Bush IAH terminal C, 23 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops include newsstands and gift shops located in the main terminal.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several dining options including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen and Starbucks.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance.
- Lounges include The Club at HOU, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Car rental services are available on-site, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus 40, Hobby Airport, 45 minutes
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