Omaha to Newark (OMA–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OMA Airport Page →
1,131 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 32 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 4h 35m AFDLKE → ACAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Newark flights
DCA Washington 4h 35m DLWN → UA Washington (DCA) to Newark flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 48m AFDLEJA → DLKESK Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark flights
STL St Louis 4h 49m WN → OSUA St Louis (STL) to Newark flights
ORD Chicago 4h 56m AAACAS → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Newark flights
BNA Nashville 5h 10m WN → UAVJA Nashville (BNA) to Newark flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 23m AFAMDL → ACAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Newark flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 41m AAWUP → AASNUA Charlotte (CLT) to Newark flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 22m AAASAY → AAF9G3 Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Newark flights
DEN Denver 6h 28m ACCMF9 → SNTPUA Denver (DEN) to Newark flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Omaha to Newark
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,131 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead

OMA–EWR had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,131 miles in 2h 15m.

Also explore OMA Routes EWR Routes OMA Live Flights EWR Live Flights OMA Delays EWR Delays
All flights from Newark (EWR) Newark to Omaha flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop OMA–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 100% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
DTW ~4h 35m DCA ~4h 35m MSP ~4h 48m STL ~4h 49m ORD ~4h 56m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,042
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 → EWR
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
95%
Return
EWR → OMA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → EWR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Newark from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Metric OMA→EWR LNK→EWR DSM→EWR
Distance from OMA – 55 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 2
Flight time 2h 15m 2h 32m 2h 30m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Lincoln (LNK) to Newark flights · Des Moines (DSM) to Newark flights · Kansas City (MCI) to Newark flights
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to Newark Liberty International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m gate to gate.
Getting from EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

OMA–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to Newark route.
Route details
Distance1,131 mi / 1,820 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OMA
Full nameEppley Airfield
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to Newark Liberty International Airport take about 2h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 1,131 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from OMA to EWR: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 15m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Yes, return flights from EWR to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LNK, DSM and MCI. 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 EWR

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

OMA to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to EWR is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,131 miles (1,820 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lincoln (LNK), Des Moines (DSM) and Kansas City (MCI).