- Must visit
The Durham Museum
Major regional history museum in Omaha's landmark Union Station, with trains, exhibits, and impressive Art Deco interiors.
Take a flight from Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE and enjoy the approximately 1273 miles (2050 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1273 miles (2050 km) |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$174
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$245
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 39 m
Flights on Sep 19
2
Distance
2050 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE will cost around $245 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 flights from Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 2050 km distance in an average of 6 h 39 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 6 h 47 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.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE among Omio's users.
Distance: 1273 miles (2050 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$312 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
21h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE flights for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:50 PM Riverside, CA | 6h30 | 7:20 PM Omaha, NE | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Omaha, NE — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Omaha, NE trip today.
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 Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA to Omaha, NE flights use the John Wayne Airport to Eppley Airfield airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riverside, CA 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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