Omaha to Buffalo (OMA–BUF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OMA Airport Page →
885 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 4w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MDW Chicago 3h 45m JTLWN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Buffalo flights
DTW Detroit 4h 4m AFDLKE → DLKEVS Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 20m AAAFAM → AFDLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Buffalo flights
ORD Chicago 4h 27m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Buffalo flights
DCA Washington 4h 44m DLWN → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Buffalo flights
LGA New York 5h 19m DLWNWS → AADLEJA New York (LGA) to Buffalo flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 21m AFAMDL → AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to Buffalo flights
DEN Denver 5h 30m ACCMF9 → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Buffalo flights
BNA Nashville 5h 35m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Buffalo flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 38m AAQR → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Buffalo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Omaha to Buffalo
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
885 mi 2h 5m nonstop +1h ahead

OMA–BUF has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to BUF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
MDW ~3h 45m DTW ~4h 4m MSP ~4h 20m ORD ~4h 27m DCA ~4h 44m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
606
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
OMA → BUF
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
BUF → OMA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → BUF delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Buffalo from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Metric OMA→BUF MCI→BUF FSD→BUF
Distance from OMA – 152 mi 164 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights ~1 2 –
Flight time 2h 5m 1h 53m 2h 40m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Kansas City (MCI) to Buffalo flights · Sioux Falls (FSD) to Buffalo flights
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to Buffalo Niagara International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
OMA: CDT · BUF: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 7:00 PM in Buffalo.
Distance & Flight Time
885 mi / 1,425 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

OMA–BUF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to Buffalo route.
Route details
Distance885 mi / 1,425 km
Flight time2h 5m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OMA
Full nameEppley Airfield
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: BUF
Full nameBuffalo Niagara International Airport
IATA / ICAOBUF / KBUF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation728 ft / 222 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to BUF flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to Buffalo Niagara International Airport take about 2h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 885 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Buffalo is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Yes, return flights from BUF to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MCI and FSD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 OMA to BUF

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

OMA to BUF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to BUF is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 885 miles (1,425 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kansas City (MCI) and Sioux Falls (FSD).