Washington to Omaha (DCA–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DCA–OMA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,009 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 44 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 14 | 737, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h50-3h | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 6 | E70 | 3h11 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Omaha from Washington
| Metric | DCA→OMA | IAD→OMA | DOV→OMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DCA | – | 23 mi | 87 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 50m | 2h 12m | 3h 4m |
| Departure OTP | 0% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DCA: EDT · OMA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 5:00 PM in Omaha.
The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.
DCA–OMA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DCA to OMA
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 20 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
DCA to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DCA to OMA ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 3 hours 11 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,009 miles (1,624 km). There are approximately 20 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 40 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
44 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CID. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Dover (DOV) and Charlottesville (CHO).