Direct (nonstop) flights from Omaha to Phoenix

3 airlines fly nonstop from Eppley Afld (OMA) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,036 miles (1,667 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

OMA
Eppley Afld
🇺🇸 Omaha, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,036 mi
1,667 km
CO₂/pax
175 kg
−48 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
American Airlines +2
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
OMA → PHX
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,036 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
OMA → PHX
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,036 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
OMA → PHX
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,036 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Omaha to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger

OMA DEN (Denver) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 47m (472 mi) Leg 2: 2h (600 mi) Total: ~3h 47m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → DEN
1h 47m · 472 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → PHX
2h · 600 mi
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OMA LAS (Las Vegas) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,098 mi) Leg 2: 1h 16m (255 mi) Total: ~4h 11m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → LAS
2h 55m · 1,098 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → PHX
1h 16m · 255 mi
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OMA SLC (Salt Lake City) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 43m (839 mi) Leg 2: 1h 43m (506 mi) Total: ~4h 26m 🍃 274 kg CO₂ (+57% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → SLC
2h 43m · 839 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → PHX
1h 43m · 506 mi
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OMA DAL (Dallas) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (585 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (878 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 295 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → DAL
1h 50m · 585 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → PHX
2h 40m · 878 mi
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OMA SAN (San Diego) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 13m (1,312 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (305 mi) Total: ~4h 38m 🍃 303 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
OMA → SAN
3h 13m · 1,312 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → PHX
1h 25m · 305 mi
View SAN to PHX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Omaha to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Omaha (OMA) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,036 miles (1,667 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Omaha to Phoenix?

3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Omaha to Phoenix?

Yes. 3 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Omaha from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Omaha to Phoenix is 1,036 miles (1,667 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 Phoenix?

At 2h 50m, 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 Phoenix?

Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix 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 Phoenix?

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.