$109 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)

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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Omaha (ORD-OMA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $212 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Jun 21 - Sat, Jun 28
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$212 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 21 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Sat, Jun 28, priced at $212 found 10 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 11
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$217 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $217 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 4
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$217 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $217 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Thu, May 29
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$219 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $219 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jul 2 - Fri, Jul 4
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$221 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Fri, Jul 4, priced at $221 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Jun 10 - Wed, Jun 11
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$221 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Wed, Jun 11, priced at $221 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 4
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$224 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 4 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $224 found 7 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, May 13 - Wed, May 21
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$227 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Wed, May 21, priced at $227 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, May 28 - Thu, May 29
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$228 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $228 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, May 28 - Sun, Jun 1
ORD
Chicago
OMA
Omaha
$230 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Chicago to Omaha, returning Sun, Jun 1, priced at $230 found 11 hours ago
Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)
Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Eppley Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$212
Distance
415 mi

Chicago to Omaha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Omaha

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chicago to Omaha are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chicago to Omaha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Omaha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chicago to Omaha: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chicago to Omaha

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chicago to Omaha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chicago to Omaha flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Chicago to Omaha airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) cost?
Cheap round-trip fares from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) start from $217. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving ORD on May 12 2025 and touching down at OMA. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ORD to OMA?
The cheapest flights from ORD to OMA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Board a nonstop flight with United Airlines and fly straight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ORD to OMA?
With prices starting from $109 for a one-way flight from ORD to OMA, American Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ORD on July 2 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Each day, an average of 6 nonstop flights operate from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA). Pick the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Flights between ORD and OMA tend to be busiest at 3 PM. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to OMA?
Fly on a Sunday if you’re searching for the biggest selection of flights from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
What is the earliest flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
The first flight of the day taking off from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) is at around 8:45AM UTC-6. Catch this flight and you’ll arrive at Eppley Field Airport (OMA) at approximately 10:35AM UTC-6. The total flight duration is 1h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
It takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes to cover the 420 mi from ORD to OMA.
What airline has the least delays from ORD to OMA?
Consider booking with Lufthansa if you’d like to go straight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) without any interruptions. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 89%. Want real-time updates? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
To avoid possible delays on the O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Omaha from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you’re taking a direct flight from O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Omaha, you can arrive at either Eppley Field Airport (OMA) or Lincoln Airport (LNK).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ORD to OMA right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to OMA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ORD to OMA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
It’s generally possible to reschedule or cancel your ORD to OMA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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