Omaha to Philadelphia (OMA–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OMA Airport Page →
1,086 mi airlines charter/private 26/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 58m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA4761
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
CDT
9:56 AM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4365
AA American
E75
6:00 AM
CDT
9:58 AM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5074
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
CDT
9:56 AM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5559
AA American
CR9
1:20 PM
CDT
5:16 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4455
AA American
E75S
1:21 PM
CDT
5:17 PM
EDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5097
AA American
CR7
2:34 PM
CDT
6:29 PM
EDT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5559
AA American
CR9
10:40 AM
EDT TF
12:50 PM
CDT
3h 10m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5097
AA American
CR7
11:48 AM
EDT TF
2:04 PM
CDT
3h 16m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4455
AA American
E75S
11:54 AM
EDT TB
2:14 PM
CDT
3h 20m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5545
AA American
CR9
6:07 PM
EDT TF
8:23 PM
CDT
3h 16m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4801
AA American
E75S
6:43 PM
EDT TC
8:52 PM
CDT
3h 9m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA5447
AA American
CR7
7:21 PM
EDT TF
9:43 PM
CDT
3h 22m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
STL St Louis 4h 17m EJAWN AAEIWN St Louis (STL) to Philadelphia flights
MDW Chicago 4h 20m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Philadelphia flights
DCA Washington 4h 24m DLWN AAASBA Washington (DCA) to Philadelphia flights
DTW Detroit 4h 28m AFDLKE AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
BNA Nashville 4h 39m WN AAEIWN Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia flights
MSP Minneapolis 4h 48m AFDLEJA AADLEI Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 4h 49m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 9m AAWUP AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 10m AFAMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 12m AAASAY AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Omaha to Philadelphia
2 carriers, 26 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,086 mi 2h 56m nonstop +1h ahead

OMA–PHL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,086 miles in approximately 2h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OMA–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 26 CR7, CR9, E75, E75S 2h55-2h58 66% Oneworld
QR Qatar Airways 1 66% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + QR (27 flights/wk, 100%)
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 PHL direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
26
Outbound / wk
26
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,771
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 → PHL
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
92%
Return
PHL → OMA
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric OMA→PHL DSM→PHL GRI→PHL
Distance from OMA 117 mi 128 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 26 23 1
Flight time 2h 56m 2h 16m 2h 39m
Departure OTP 66%
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 7:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
1,086 mi / 1,747 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

OMA–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance1,086 mi / 1,747 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights26 out / 26 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to Philadelphia International Airport take about 2h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 1,086 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from OMA to PHL: American Airlines and Qatar Airways.
This route has 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, Chicago Midway and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Omaha.
Yes, return flights from PHL to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DSM, GRI 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 PHL

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 26 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

OMA to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to PHL is about 2 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,086 miles (1,747 km). There are approximately 26 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 52 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Chicago Midway and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Des Moines (DSM), Grand Island (GRI) and Kansas City (MCI).