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Overview: Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY flight

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Flights from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $249 but you can travel from only $88 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:40. The fastest flight covers the 578 miles (931 km) distance in 6h 24m. August 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
Bus from $88
Distance
578 miles (931 km)
Average flight duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$249
Flights per day
38
Fastest flight
6h 24m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
8:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $88

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $88, and a flight costs an average of $249.

Distance: 578 miles (931 km)

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Flight
Bus
Train
Driving

$303

Average price

$121

Average price

Cheapest

$299

Average price

$144

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

19h 9m

Average total duration

18h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

25h 15m

Average total duration

24h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY is a bus with an average price of $121.

This is compared to other travel options from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY:

A bus is $178 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY costing on average $299.

A bus is $182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY costing on average $303.

The fastest way to travel from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.

Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:

Bus takes on average 18h 39m.

Train takes on average 24h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Omaha, NE and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.

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Airlines: United from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KYFind the best flights between Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY with Omio's travel partners United from $88. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
$358
United frequency
28 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.

FAQs: Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY can start from as little as $249 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY is $303 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY is 6h 24m to travel the 578 miles (931 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY leaves at 8:40 PM.
There are 38 flights a day from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Louisville, KY. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Omaha, NE and Louisville, KY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY generally leave from Eppley Airfield and arrive in Louisville International Airport.Eppley Airfield is 3 miles (5 km) away from Omaha, NE city centre and Louisville International Airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Louisville, KY city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Omaha, NE and Louisville, KY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Omaha, NE nor Louisville, KY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. 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 Louisville, KY all year round.
The best events to attend in Louisville, KY include:
  • Kentucky Derby, a prestigious horse race held on the first Saturday in May, known for its rich traditions and vibrant atmosphere
  • Forecastle Festival, a multi-day music festival in July celebrating music, art, and environmental activism
  • Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Tour, an interactive experience showcasing the history of baseball bats and the iconic Louisville Slugger brand.
The best holidays to experience in Louisville, KY include:
  • Kentucky Derby Festival, vibrant festivities leading up to the iconic horse race
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and local events honoring veterans
  • Labor Day, a great time for outdoor activities and local fairs.
The best season to visit Louisville, KY is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Louisville, KY is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY among Omio's users.
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.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Louisville, KY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and around popular attractions. Scams involving overcharging by taxi or ride-share drivers can occur, so using reputable services and confirming fares upfront is advised. Travelers should also be aware of distracted driver risks and practice standard safety precautions at night. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY

Most Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY flights use the Eppley Airfield to Louisville International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Omaha, NE and Louisville, KY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Omaha
Arrival airports in Louisville

Which Omaha, NE airport do flights to Louisville, KY leave from?

Flights from Omaha, NE to Louisville, KY depart from Eppley Airfield. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Omaha, NE city centre at 4501 Abbott Drive, Omaha, NE 68110, USA.
Eppley Airfield (OMA)4501 Abbott Drive, Omaha, NE 68110, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Eppley Airfield from Omaha city centre

Eppley Airfield is 5 km from Omaha city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOmaha · 15m · $35
106 · 17m · $2 · every ~1 min
106 · 18m · $2 · every ~1 min

Eppley Airfield airport facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurants available; located in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Godfather's Pizza

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Eppley Airfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Eppley Airfield: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Eppley Airfield.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, within walking distance, such as the Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport..

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