Direct (nonstop) flights from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale

1 airline flys nonstop from Eppley Afld (OMA) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 1,383 miles (2,225 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

OMA
Eppley Afld
🇺🇸 Omaha, USA
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,383 mi
2,225 km
CO₂/pax
234 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
OMA → FLL
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,383 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 234 kg CO₂ per passenger

OMA STL (Saint Louis) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (341 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,057 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → STL
1h 15m · 341 mi
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Leg 2
STL → FLL
2h 40m · 1,057 mi
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OMA TPA (Tampa) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,189 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 262 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → TPA
2h 50m · 1,189 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → FLL
1h 5m · 197 mi
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OMA BNA (Nashville) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 45m (612 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (793 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → BNA
1h 45m · 612 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → FLL
2h 15m · 793 mi
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OMA MCO (Orlando) FLL
Leg 1: 3h (1,210 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (177 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 263 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → MCO
3h · 1,210 mi
View OMA to MCO flights →
Leg 2
MCO → FLL
1h 10m · 177 mi
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OMA ATL (Atlanta) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 18m (820 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (581 mi) Total: ~4h 12m 🍃 285 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → ATL
2h 18m · 820 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → FLL
1h 54m · 581 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale?

A nonstop flight from Omaha (OMA) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,383 miles (2,225 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Omaha from Fort Lauderdale?

The flight distance from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale is 1,383 miles (2,225 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Omaha to Fort Lauderdale?

At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 234 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,170 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Omaha 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 Omaha to Fort Lauderdale?

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 Eppley Afld for this flight?

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