New York to Omaha (JFK–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to Omaha
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,152 mi 2h 42m nonstop -1h behind 96 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and OMA, connecting options are available through 96 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to OMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
96
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,189
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Omaha from New York

Nearby airports with service to Eppley Airfield.
Metric JFK→OMA LGA→OMA TEB→OMA
Distance from JFK – 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 5 8
Weekly flights 1 22 6
Flight time 2h 42m 3h 27m 2h 27m
Departure OTP 68% – –
New York (LGA) to Omaha flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Omaha flights · Newark (EWR) to Omaha flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Eppley Airfield.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Omaha is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · OMA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Omaha.
Distance & Flight Time
1,152 mi / 1,853 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–OMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Omaha route.
Route details
Distance1,152 mi / 1,853 km
Flight time2h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections96 hubs
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: OMA
Full nameEppley Airfield
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to OMA flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Eppley Airfield take approximately 2h 42m. The route covers 1,152 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from JFK to OMA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HPN, YNG, CHO, PTK, TEB, SCE, STL, ALB, FOK, SUS, DOV, MKG, BED, MTN, IND, CLE, CVG, YYZ, CMH, SDF, IAD, PDK, YHU, PIT, BOS, MKE, SYR, BDL, PSM, HYA, UST, PHL, CHS, AGS, ICT, AUS, ORL, MCI, ASE, SAF, BCT, MSY, SUA, DAB, ECP, JAX, EGE, PGD, TPA, FLL, OPF, RIL, APF, DAL, RSW, VRB, PBI, CUN, AZA, MIA, YUM, VNY, LGB, OAK, SJC, SNA, PSP, MBJ, BUR, YVR, SJD, STT, PDX, RNO, EWR, IAH, MCO, LGA, ORD, MSP, BNA, CLT, SLC, ATL, DTW, LAS, DCA, SRQ, DFW, LAX, PHX, DEN, SFO, SAN, SEA and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Omaha is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from OMA to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. 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 JFK to OMA

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to OMA ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,152 miles (1,853 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HPN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).