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.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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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.