Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to Omaha

1 airline flys nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to Eppley Afld (OMA). It's 282 miles (454 km), about 1h 21m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
OMA
Eppley Afld
🇺🇸 Omaha, USA
Flight Time
1h 21m
Distance
282 mi
454 km
CO₂/pax
52 kg
−119 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MSP → OMA
Flight Time
1h 21m
Distance
282 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to Omaha with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSP STL (Saint Louis) OMA
Leg 1: 1h 35m (447 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (341 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 171 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → STL
1h 35m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
STL → OMA
1h 20m · 341 mi
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MSP MDW (Chicago) OMA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (349 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (424 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+223% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → MDW
1h 30m · 349 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → OMA
1h 30m · 424 mi
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MSP ORD (Chicago) OMA
Leg 1: 1h 41m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (416 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+215% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → ORD
1h 41m · 334 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → OMA
1h 41m · 416 mi
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MSP DEN (Denver) OMA
Leg 1: 2h 11m (680 mi) Leg 2: 1h 32m (472 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 238 kg CO₂ (+358% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → DEN
2h 11m · 680 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → OMA
1h 32m · 472 mi
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MSP DTW (Detroit) OMA
Leg 1: 1h 44m (528 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (651 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 243 kg CO₂ (+367% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → DTW
1h 44m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → OMA
2h 10m · 651 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to Omaha?

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Omaha (OMA) takes approximately 1 hours and 21 minutes. The distance is 282 miles (454 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Omaha?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Omaha?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Minneapolis from Omaha?

The flight distance from Minneapolis to Omaha is 282 miles (454 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Minneapolis to Omaha?

At 1h 21m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Minneapolis to Omaha?

Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.

Is the return flight from Omaha to Minneapolis also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Omaha?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Minneapolis St Paul International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.