Omaha to San Diego (OMA–SAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

OMA Airport Page →
1,311 mi airlines charter/private 10/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 12 flights Verified 46m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Executive Jet Management.
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN3402
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
73H
1:05 PM
CDT
2:30 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4445
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
2:15 PM
CDT
3:25 PM
PDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2690
Starts Oct 3 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
3:45 PM
CDT
5:10 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN534
Starts Sep 19
WN Southwest
7S7
3:50 PM
CDT
5:10 PM
PDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3069
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
6:35 PM
CDT
7:56 PM
PDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3236
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
6:35 PM
CDT
8:00 PM
PDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1178
Starts Oct 4 Seat map
WN Southwest
7M8 Seat map
9:50 AM
PDT T1
3:00 PM
CDT
3h 10m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN496
Starts Oct 1
WN Southwest
7S7
10:15 AM
PDT T1
3:25 PM
CDT
3h 10m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4947
WN Southwest
7S7
11:35 AM
PDT T1
4:40 PM
CDT
3h 5m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN734
WN Southwest
737
12:15 PM
PDT T1
5:30 PM
CDT
3h 15m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1949
Starts Oct 3
WN Southwest
73H
2:25 PM
PDT T1
7:35 PM
CDT
3h 10m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3440
Seat map
WN Southwest
738 Seat map
6:45 PM
PDT T1
11:50 PM
CDT
3h 5m
29%
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
DEN Denver 4h 53m ACCMF9 ACASCM Denver (DEN) to San Diego flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 55m AAWN AAASBA Phoenix (PHX) to San Diego flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h G4JTLWN ASDLEJA Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 22m AAASFJ AFAMAV Los Angeles (LAX) to San Diego flights
DAL Dallas 5h 35m EJAWNYE WN Dallas (DAL) to San Diego flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 47m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San Diego flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 47m DLVS AFASBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Diego flights
STL St Louis 5h 51m WN WN St Louis (STL) to San Diego flights
MSP Minneapolis 5h 55m AFAMDL AFDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 13m UA ACASAZ San Francisco (SFO) to San Diego flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Omaha to San Diego
2 carriers, 10 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,311 mi 3h 23m nonstop -2h behind

OMA–SAN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,311 miles in approximately 3h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop OMA–SAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 10 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 3h10-3h25 100%
DL Delta Air Lines 0 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (10 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 SAN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for OMA to SAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,435
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 → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
67%
Return
SAN → OMA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. OMA delays → SAN delays →

Other ways to reach San Diego from Omaha

Nearby airports with service to San Diego International Airport.
Metric OMA→SAN LNK→SAN MCI→SAN
Distance from OMA 55 mi 152 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 3
Weekly flights 10 14
Flight time 3h 23m 3h 1m 3h 15m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of OMA with service to San Diego International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San Diego is 2 hours behind Omaha.
OMA: CDT · SAN: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Omaha, it's 4:00 PM in San Diego.
Distance & Flight Time
1,311 mi / 2,109 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 23m gate to gate.

OMA–SAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Omaha to San Diego route.
Route details
Distance1,311 mi / 2,109 km
Flight time3h 23m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights10 out / 11 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: OMA
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
Destination: SAN
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about OMA to SAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Eppley Airfield to San Diego International Airport take about 3h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 1,311 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from OMA to SAN: Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
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 Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SAN 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.
San Diego is 2 hours behind Omaha.
Yes, return flights from SAN to OMA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LNK, MCI and EAR. 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 SAN

Eppley Airfield (OMA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

OMA to SAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from OMA to SAN is about 3 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,311 miles (2,109 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Phoenix Sky Harbor and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lincoln (LNK), Kansas City (MCI) and Kearney (EAR).