Nonstop flights from Chicago to Omaha

Southwest Airlines flies this route 3 to 5 times a day.

MDWChicago Midway International

423 mi · 26 flights a week

OMAOmaha Eppley Airfield

MDWOMA

When they leave

Chicago time

7:30a8:40pFirst departure 7:30 AM, last 8:40 PM

Three in the morning, 7:30 AM to 10:15 AM, then five in the afternoon, 12:05 PM to 2:45 PM, then four in the evening, 5:35 PM to 8:40 PM.

Every flight

Earliest first

7:30 AM→8:55 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
10:10 AM→11:40 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Tue, Wed
10:15 AM→11:45 AMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
12:05 PM→1:35 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Mon, Thu, Fri
1:00 PM→2:30 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Sun
1:45 PM→3:10 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sat
2:40 PM→4:05 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Tue, Wed
2:45 PM→4:10 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737 MAX 8Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
5:35 PM→7:05 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737Sun
6:15 PM→7:45 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sat
8:35 PM→10:05 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Mon, Thu, Fri
8:40 PM→10:10 PMSouthwest AirlinesBoeing 737-700Sun

Schedules last checked Sep 19, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Chicago to Omaha

Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Chicago to Omaha, 3 to 5 times a day on the Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700 and Boeing 737.

Flights run every day of the week, from 3 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays to 5 on Sundays. The first arrival in Omaha is at 8:55 AM and the last at 10:10 PM. The flight covers 423 miles.

Flying back, Omaha to Chicago has 26 nonstop flights a week. O'Hare (ORD) also has nonstop flights to Omaha, 70 a week.