Omaha to Denver (OMA–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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471 mi airlines charter/private 121/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 64 flights Verified 57m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5680
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
6:00 AM
CDT
6:53 AM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1442+1
UA United
739
6:00 AM
CDT
6:43 AM
MDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC5497cs
AC Air Canada
739
6:00 AM
CDT
6:43 AM
MDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2612
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
6:30 AM
CDT
7:10 AM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3246
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:00 AM
CDT
7:40 AM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4654
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:30 AM
CDT
8:05 AM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2838
UA United
320
9:07 AM
CDT
9:55 AM
MDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN785
WN Southwest
B38M
10:20 AM
CDT
10:55 AM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN383
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
10:25 AM
CDT
11:00 AM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1788
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
10:55 AM
CDT
11:35 AM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5935
UA United
E75L
11:30 AM
CDT
12:26 PM
MDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3247
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
12:55 PM
CDT
1:35 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1511
WN Southwest
73H
1:15 PM
CDT
1:50 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN792
Starts Sep 19 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
1:20 PM
CDT
1:55 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2992
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
73H
1:25 PM
CDT
2:05 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1195
UA United
739
1:55 PM
CDT
2:45 PM
MDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4369
WN Southwest
7S7
2:30 PM
CDT
3:05 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1472
WN Southwest
73H
3:20 PM
CDT
4:00 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1861
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
4:15 PM
CDT
4:55 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3353
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
5:00 PM
CDT
5:45 PM
MDT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1231+1
CM Copa
738
5:27 PM
CDT
6:15 PM
MDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3117
WN Southwest
7S7
5:30 PM
CDT
6:05 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4023cs
AC Air Canada
738
5:32 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1573+1
UA United
738
5:32 PM
CDT
6:25 PM
MDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3613
WN Southwest
B38M
6:00 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN827
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
6:00 PM
CDT
6:40 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3027
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:50 PM
CDT
7:30 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5504
UA United
E75L
7:00 PM
CDT
8:02 PM
MDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3036
WN Southwest
B38M
7:15 PM
CDT
7:50 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1330
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:20 PM
CDT
7:55 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN235
WN Southwest
7S7
7:20 PM
CDT
7:55 PM
MDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1516
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:20 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1411
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
7:20 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
MDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42128cs
Y4 Volaris
32N
7:29 PM
CDT
8:20 PM
MDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91127+1
F9 Frontier
32N
8:59 PM
CDT
9:42 PM
MDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4323
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
8:00 AM
MDT
10:35 AM
CDT
1h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC4138cs
AC Air Canada
E7W
8:00 AM
MDT
10:39 AM
CDT
1h 39m
48%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5988+1
UA United
E7W
8:05 AM
MDT
10:43 AM
CDT
1h 38m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1705
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
8:30 AM
MDT
11:00 AM
CDT
1h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4054
WN Southwest
737
9:00 AM
MDT
11:25 AM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1633
UA United
739
10:10 AM
MDT
12:44 PM
CDT
1h 34m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN143
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
7S7
10:25 AM
MDT
12:50 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1306
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
10:35 AM
MDT
1:05 PM
CDT
1h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN376
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
73H
10:45 AM
MDT
1:10 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
F91874+1
F9 Frontier
A20N
10:59 AM
MDT
1:33 PM
CDT
1h 34m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN274
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
7S7
11:05 AM
MDT
1:40 PM
CDT
1h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4824
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
11:10 AM
MDT
1:35 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN701
WN Southwest
B38M
11:17 AM
MDT
1:53 PM
CDT
1h 36m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2847
Starts Oct 4
WN Southwest
73H
12:15 PM
MDT
2:45 PM
CDT
1h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2327
UA United
738
1:54 PM
MDT
4:28 PM
CDT
1h 34m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3824
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
2:20 PM
MDT
4:45 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1654
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
2:55 PM
MDT
5:20 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4717
WN Southwest
737
3:15 PM
MDT
5:40 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4711
Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
3:25 PM
MDT
5:50 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4802
Starts Sep 24
UA United
E7W
3:35 PM
MDT
6:17 PM
CDT
1h 42m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5651
UA United
E7W
3:39 PM
MDT
6:19 PM
CDT
1h 40m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
Y42271cs
Y4 Volaris
32Q
4:03 PM
MDT
6:34 PM
CDT
1h 31m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1707
Starts Oct 1 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
4:35 PM
MDT
7:00 PM
CDT
1h 25m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1436
UA United
320
5:45 PM
MDT
8:23 PM
CDT
1h 38m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1296
Starts Oct 6
WN Southwest
73H
5:55 PM
MDT
8:35 PM
CDT
1h 40m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4423
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
7:05 PM
MDT
9:35 PM
CDT
1h 30m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4962
WN Southwest
7S7
8:29 PM
MDT
10:50 PM
CDT
1h 21m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1112cs
CM Copa
320
9:05 PM
MDT
11:43 PM
CDT
1h 38m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1787+1
UA United
739
9:10 PM
MDT
11:42 PM
CDT
1h 32m
54%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
STL St Louis 4h 15m WN ACF9UA St Louis (STL) to Denver flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 15m AFAMDL ACAFCM Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver flights
DAL Dallas 4h 35m EJAWNYE EJAWN Dallas (DAL) to Denver flights
MDW Chicago 4h 51m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Denver flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 54m AAASAY AAACAV Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Denver flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 19m DLVS 2IACAF Salt Lake City (SLC) to Denver flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 27m AAWN AAACAS Phoenix (PHX) to Denver flights
BNA Nashville 5h 29m WN F9UAWN Nashville (BNA) to Denver flights
ORD Chicago 5h 29m AAACAS AAACBA Chicago (ORD) to Denver flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 40m G4JTLWN ACCMF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Omaha to Denver
4 carriers, 121 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 471 mi 1h 40m nonstop -1h behind

OMA–DEN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 471 miles in approximately 1h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OMA–DEN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 51 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h35-1h45 100%
UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM 40 320, 738, 739, E75L, E7W 1h43-2h02 100% Star Alliance AC, CM
F9 Frontier Also: Y4 5 32N 1h43 100% Y4
OO SkyWest Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – UA
32N Airbus A320neo – F9, Y4
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, CM, UA
739 Boeing 737-900 – AC, UA
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + OO + WN (56 flights/wk, 58%)
Star Alliance: UA (40 flights/wk, 42%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, OMA to DEN direction.
Mon
19
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
17
flights
Thu
20
flights
Fri
19
flights
Sat
15
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
35
Nonstop flights
121
Outbound / wk
118
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to DEN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,505
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
OMA → DEN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
33%
Return
DEN → OMA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → DEN delays →

Other ways to reach Denver from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to Denver International Airport.
Metric OMA→DEN LNK→DEN SUX→DEN
Distance from OMA 55 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 4 3
Weekly flights 121 47 14
Flight time 1h 40m 1h 46m 1h 54m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to Denver International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Denver is 1 hour behind Omaha.
OMA: CDT · DEN: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
471 mi / 758 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 40m gate to gate.
Getting from DEN

RTD A Line runs to Denver Union Station (37 min, $10.50) with connections to light rail and bus routes. Taxis have meters; expect $55–65 to downtown.DEN's tent-roof Jeppesen Terminal is a single building; all three concourses connect via the underground automated train. Rental cars are on level 5. For ski resorts, shuttle services depart from Ground Transportation.

Denver Climate

Semi-arid with 300+ days of sunshine. Summers are dry and warm (27–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that produce dramatic but brief delays. Winters bring cold temperatures (−8 to 5°C) and heavy blizzards that can shut down ground operations.

Spring snowstorms can be heavier than midwinter ones. Altitude (5,430 ft) means low humidity year-round; stay hydrated.

OMA–DEN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to Denver route.
Route details
Distance471 mi / 758 km
Flight time1h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights121 out / 118 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to DEN flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to Denver International Airport take about 1h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 471 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from OMA to DEN: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier and SkyWest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include St. Louis Lambert, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Love Field.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DEN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Denver is 1 hour behind Omaha.
Yes, return flights from DEN to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LNK, SUX and DSM. 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 OMA to DEN

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier and SkyWest Airlines. With 121 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

OMA to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to DEN is about 1 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 471 miles (758 km). There are approximately 121 weekly flights outbound and 118 return, totaling 239 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lincoln (LNK), Sioux City (SUX) and Des Moines (DSM).