Houston to Omaha (IAH–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAH–OMA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 783 miles in approximately 2h 16m. Beyond nonstop, 107 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: CM, EK | 43 | 738, 739, 73G, 7M9, E75L, E7W | 2h11-2h28 | Star Alliance | CM, EK |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Omaha from Houston
| Metric | IAH→OMA | HOU→OMA | LCH→OMA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAH | – | 24 mi | 127 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 71 | 7 | – |
| Flight time | 2h 16m | 2h 10m | 1h 48m |
| Departure OTP | 31% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAH: CDT · OMA: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 6:00 PM in Omaha.
IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.
IAH–OMA Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAH to OMA
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 71 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
IAH to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAH to OMA ranges from 2 hours 16 minutes to 2 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 783 miles (1,260 km). There are approximately 71 weekly flights outbound and 64 return, totaling 135 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
107 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via AUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU), Lake Charles (LCH) and Austin (AUS).