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Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE flight
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Flights from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $489 (€390) but you can travel from only $220 (€175) by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:56. The fastest flight covers the 1426 miles (2295 km) distance in 3h 31m. 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 $220 (€175)
Distance 1426 miles (2295 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $489 (€390) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 31m |
First flight 12:15 AM |
Last flight 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 49 days |
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 $220 (€175)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $265. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $265, and a flight costs an average of $489.
Distance: 1426 miles (2295 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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$570 Average price | $393 Average price | $273 Average price Cheapest |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 55m Average total duration 42h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 35m Average total duration 37h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE is a bus with an average price of $273 (€218).
This is compared to other travel options from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE:
A bus is $120 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE costing on average $393 (€313).
A bus is $297 (€237) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE costing on average $570 (€455).
The fastest way to travel from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Omaha, NE take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 5m.
Train takes on average 42h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Omaha, NE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE among Omio's users.
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA1596 · UA1787 | 2:27 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h15 | 11:42 PM Eppley Airfield | 1 transfer | |
| UA1777 · UA314 | 2:40 PM San Francisco International Airport | 6h51 | 11:31 PM Eppley Airfield | 1 transfer | |
 AA2805+ AA4080 | 2:57 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h02 | 11:59 PM Eppley Airfield | 1 transfer | |
| UA5398 | 4:15 PM San Francisco International Airport | 3h44 | 9:59 PM Eppley Airfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2813+AA4076 | 4:15 PM San Francisco International Airport | 5h43 | 11:58 PM Eppley Airfield | 1 transfer | |
| UA2850 · UA1643 · UA1778 | 9:15 PM San Francisco International Airport | 11h14 | 10:29 AM Eppley Airfield | 2 transfers | |
| AA1430 · AA2442 | 11:59 PM San Francisco International Airport | 7h04 | 9:03 AM Eppley Airfield | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE.
Why book with Omio vs United?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare United with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE.
Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE.
Airlines: United from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NEFind the best flights between San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE with Omio's travel partners United from $220 (€175). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$489 (€390)
United frequency
30 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: San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE can start from as little as $489 (€390) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE is $570 (€455) ; 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 San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE is 3h 31m to travel the 1426 miles (2295 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 San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Omaha, NE. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between San Francisco, CA and Omaha, NE and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Eppley Airfield.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and Eppley Airfield is 3 miles (5 km) from Omaha, NE city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Omaha, NE including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Omaha, NE 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 2 h between San Francisco, CA and Omaha, NE all year round.
The best events to attend in Omaha, NE include:
- Omaha Summer Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts featuring local and national artists
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium's Zoo Lights, a magical holiday light display transforming the zoo into a winter wonderland
- College World Series, an exciting annual baseball tournament showcasing the top college teams in the nation.
The best holidays to experience in Omaha, NE include:
- Memorial Day, a time for honoring veterans with parades and community events
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer with various outdoor activities and events.
The best season to visit Omaha, NE is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Omaha, NE is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE 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 Omaha, NE, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and downtown. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share services. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safer 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Omaha, NE
San Francisco
Omaha
The major airport for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco International Airport for your trip from San Francisco to Omaha.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
US-101, exit 423AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
Parking
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
Public transit options for San Francisco International Airport
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
The major airport for arrivals in Omaha is Eppley Airfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eppley Airfield for your journey to Omaha from San Francisco.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar 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
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