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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:12:08

Houston (IAH) to Omaha (OMA) Flights

Compare flights from Houston to Omaha, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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IAH········· ·········OMA
George Bush Intercontinental AirportEppley Airfield
Distance
780 miles
Flight time
2h 21m
Time difference
OMA is 0h ahead
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Return date

Flights from Houston to Omaha

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from IAH to OMA on 2026-11-03
11:55IAHCST UTC−62h 21m
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14:16OMACST UTC−6$499.00One-way
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17:05IAHCST UTC−62h 23m
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19:28OMACST UTC−6$499.00One-way
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21:30IAHCST UTC−62h 25m
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23:55OMACST UTC−6$499.00One-way
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Flight route map

Houston (IAH) to Omaha (OMA) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Houston (IAH), Texas, to Omaha (OMA), Nebraska, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 780 miles.

Departure
George Bush Intercontinental Airport · Texas, United States · 29° 59' 04" N 95° 20' 29" W
Flight route
780 miles · 2h 21m
Direction
357.89° (N)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 35.64411, longitude -95.59811, approximately 391.34 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
782.7 miles
Driving route
885 miles · 17 hr 48 min
Time difference
OMA is 0h ahead
Destination
Eppley Airfield · Nebraska, United States · 41° 18' 12" N 95° 53' 39" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
780 miles
Average flight time
2h 21m
Time difference
OMA is 0h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Houston to Omaha is 357.89°, and the compass direction is N.

Airport information

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston, Texas, United States
29° 59' 04" N, 95° 20' 29" W
Elevation: 97 ft (30 m)
Time zone: CDT UTC−5
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What's the weather like in Houston and Omaha?

Temperature unit:

IAH · Houston

80°FSunnyFeels like 82°F
Humidity
57%
Wind
10 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

OMA · Omaha

66°FPartly cloudyFeels like 64°F
Humidity
80%
Wind
12 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2874°F | 55°FOvercast
Thu, Oct 2966°F | 48°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3063°F | 50°FModerate rain showers
Sat, Oct 3168°F | 58°FModerate drizzle
Sun, Nov 160°F | 56°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Houston to Omaha

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Feb is lowest at USD 355. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 394, the difference is USD 39. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 138 on 2026-11-17, USD 361 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 499 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.