Santa Barbara to Omaha (SBA–OMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Santa Barbara to Omaha
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,385 mi 2h 57m nonstop +2h ahead 27 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between SBA and OMA, connecting options are available through 27 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SBA to OMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
PSP ~4h 19m EGE ~4h 51m SJC ~4h 54m TUS ~5h 9m SAN ~5h 13m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
323
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
SBA → OMA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
OMA → SBA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SBA delays → OMA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Omaha from Santa Barbara

Nearby airports with service to Eppley Airfield.
Metric SBA→OMA LAX→OMA
Distance from SBA – 88 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 4
Weekly flights 1 21
Flight time 2h 57m 3h 18m
Departure OTP 100% –
Los Angeles (LAX) to Omaha flights
Airports within 200 miles of SBA with service to Eppley Airfield.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Omaha is 2 hours ahead of Santa Barbara.
SBA: PDT · OMA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Santa Barbara, it's 8:00 PM in Omaha.
Distance & Flight Time
1,385 mi / 2,228 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 57m.
Facts

SBA–OMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santa Barbara to Omaha route.
Route details
Distance1,385 mi / 2,228 km
Flight time2h 57m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections27 hubs
Origin: SBA
Full nameSanta Barbara Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOSBA / KSBA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: OMA
Full nameEppley Airfield
IATA / ICAOOMA / KOMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr5.2M
Elevation984 ft / 300 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SBA to OMA flights.
Nonstop flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Eppley Airfield take approximately 2h 57m. The route covers 1,385 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SBA to OMA. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through PSP, EGE, SJC, TUS, SAN, OAK, BNA, MKE, HOU, DAL, AUS, YYZ, IAD, EWR, PHL, PBI, DEN, SFO, LAX, SLC, PHX, SEA, LAS, ORD, DFW, HND and SEZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Omaha is 2 hours ahead of Santa Barbara.
Yes, return flights from OMA to SBA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX. 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 SBA to OMA

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

SBA to OMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SBA to OMA ranges from 2 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,385 miles (2,228 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

27 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via PSP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX).