Omaha to Denver (OMA–DEN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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OMA–DEN is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 471 miles in approximately 1h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 117 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM | 53 | 319, 320, 738, E75L, E7W | 1h45-1h58 | Star Alliance | AC, CM | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 27 | 737, 738, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h24-1h50 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 7 | 32N | 1h51 | – | – | |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Denver from Omaha
| Metric | OMA→DEN | LNK→DEN | SUX→DEN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from OMA | – | 55 mi | 80 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 108 | 42 | 22 |
| Flight time | 1h 24m | 1h 47m | 1h 53m |
| Departure OTP | 72% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
OMA: CDT · DEN: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 5:00 PM in Denver.
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.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from OMA to DEN
Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Denver International Airport (DEN) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, SkyWest Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 108 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
OMA to DEN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from OMA to DEN ranges from 1 hours 24 minutes to 1 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 471 miles (758 km). There are approximately 108 weekly flights outbound and 99 return, totaling 207 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
117 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via APA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lincoln (LNK), Sioux City (SUX) and Des Moines (DSM).