Direct (non-stop) flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Omaha (OMA), US to Chicago (MDW), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 20m - 1h 45m (average flight time)• Distance: 424 miles (682 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Omaha (OMA)
US
Chicago (MDW)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 20m - 1h 45m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
424 miles (682 km)
1h 25m - 1h 35m
07:00
19:55
424 miles (682 km)
September
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27
Terminal 1 (Chicago (MDW))
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Airlines Operating This Route
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 27 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
September typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Sep being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 424 miles (682 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Omaha (OMA) and Chicago (MDW), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 20m - 1h 45m, with actual times ranging from 1h 25m - 1h 35m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Southwest Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 4 daily flights between OMA and MDW.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$314
Travel Planning Tips for Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
January is generally the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is approximately $314. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW). Approximately 2-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
1 airline operates on this route: Southwest Airlines.
How long is the flight from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
The flight duration from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 45m.
What is the distance from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
The distance from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is 424 miles (682 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 25m - 1h 35m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:00 and the latest flight departs at 19:55.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 27 flights operate per week from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1, Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
What is the average flight price from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is approximately $290 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) for the lowest prices?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Chicago (MDW) from Omaha (OMA)?
The distance from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is 424 miles (682 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)?
The flight time from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) is approximately 1h 20m - 1h 45m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Chicago (MDW) serve?
Chicago (MDW) serves Chicago, US.