Houston to Omaha (HOU–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN3265
WN Southwest
7M8
8:05 AM
CDT T4
10:20 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN2391
WN Southwest
7M8
8:05 AM
CDT
10:15 AM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2809
WN Southwest
7M8
8:15 AM
CDT
10:30 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN1343
WN Southwest
7S7
8:45 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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WN3849
WN Southwest
7M8
7:45 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN1775
WN Southwest
7M8
3:40 PM
CDT
6:05 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN1031
WN Southwest
7M8
4:15 PM
CDT
6:35 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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WN518
WN Southwest
73H
4:55 PM
CDT
7:20 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN3571
WN Southwest
7M8
5:30 PM
CDT
7:55 PM
CDT
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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WN3327
WN Southwest
7M8
6:19 PM
CDT
8:17 PM
CDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
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Houston to Omaha
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 806 mi 2h 10m nonstop 59 1-stop hubs

HOU–OMA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 806 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 59 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–OMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 14 7M8, 7S7 2h10-2h15 72%
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to OMA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
16
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to OMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
59
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,158
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HOU → OMA
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
91%
Return
OMA → HOU
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. HOU delays → OMA delays →

Other ways to reach Omaha from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Eppley Airfield.
Metric HOU→OMA IAH→OMA AUS→OMA
Distance from HOU 24 mi 148 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 14 51 1
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 11m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Eppley Airfield.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Omaha is 0 hours the same as Houston.
HOU: CDT · OMA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Omaha.
Distance & Flight Time
806 mi / 1,297 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m to 2h 15m.

HOU–OMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Omaha route.
Route details
Distance806 mi / 1,297 km
Flight time2h 10m to 2h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 16 return
1-stop connections59 hubs
Origin: HOU
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Tell_City
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HOU to OMA flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Eppley Airfield take approximately 2h 10m to 2h 15m. The route covers 806 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from HOU to OMA. The return direction has about 16 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKC, AUS, IAH, ICT, APA, MSY, CSG, TUL, PDK, SDF, ADS, BJC, YIP, TEX, EGE, IND, ASE, MSP, RIL, SCF, APF, TEB, PIT, TUS, MRK, YYZ, SRQ, JAX, PSP, IAD, BWI, HPN, EWR, SUA, PHL, SBA, BDL, SEA, SJC, OAK, SFO, MIA, STL, SLC, SAN, DAL, DFW, MDW, DEN, PHX, MCO, BNA, LAS, ATL, FLL, LGA, LAX, DCA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from OMA to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH and AUS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HOU to OMA

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

HOU to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to OMA ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 806 miles (1,297 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 16 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

59 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH) and Austin (AUS).