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Eppley Airfield · OMA → MDW

Direct flights from Omaha to Chicago

27 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from OMA to MDW.

Flight time: about 1h5m nonstop

Which days does it fly?

When does it fly?

Departure times in Omaha local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.

FlightDepartsDurationDays
Southwest SWA4504 5:30a 1h8m Mon–Wed
Southwest SWA4504 5:39a 1h3m Thu, Sat, Sun
Southwest SWA4504 5:47a 1h1m Fri
Southwest SWA4316 8:25a 1h5m Thu
Southwest SWA4316 8:38a 1h5m Mon, Fri
Southwest SWA4316 10:43a 1h5m Tue
Southwest SWA4316 10:48a 1h14m Wed
Southwest SWA2714 10:59a 1h1m Sun
Southwest SWA1655 11:03a 1h4m Fri
Southwest SWA2673 11:05a 1h5m Sat
Southwest SWA1655 11:10a 1h6m Mon, Thu
Southwest SWA4470 1:20p 1h6m Tue–Wed
Southwest SWA4470 1:35p 1h3m Sun
Southwest SWA280 3:50p 1h Sat
Southwest SWA4094 3:59p 1h6m Wed
Southwest SWA4094 4:22p 1h5m Tue
Southwest SWA4094 4:50p 1h2m Thu, Sun
Southwest SWA4094 5:32p 1h6m Mon, Fri

The route

One hop: OMA → MDW

Nonstop from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)

Eppley Airfield (OMA) has 27 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of OMA and you're there.

This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.

Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.

How long is the flight from Omaha to Chicago?

The nonstop flight from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 1h5m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.

How long does it take to drive from Omaha to Chicago?

Driving from Omaha to Chicago takes about 7h 11m, covering roughly 470 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h5m.

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