Direct flights from Omaha to Chicago
26 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from OMA to MDW.
Flight time: about 1h4m 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 SWA2883 | 5:37a | 59m | Sat–Sun |
| Southwest SWA1780 | 5:40a | 1h12m | Mon, Fri |
| Southwest SWA1780 | 5:46a | 1h1m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA2883 | 6:00a | 1h4m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA2883 | 8:01a | 1h14m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA2883 | 8:06a | 1h19m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA3307 | 8:39a | 1h10m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1822 | 9:40a | 1h10m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3307 | 10:42a | 1h3m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA3307 | 10:52a | 57m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA2122 | 11:10a | 59m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA3459 | 12:37p | 1h9m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA680 | 1:22p | 59m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA680 | 1:26p | 1h10m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA680 | 1:49p | 1h4m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA4837 | 3:28p | 1h2m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA701 | 3:46p | 1h | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4717 | 6:34p | 1h8m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA4717 | 6:35p | 1h2m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4717 | 6:51p | 1h1m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA4717 | 7:05p | 1h15m | Fri |
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Nonstop from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW)
Eppley Airfield (OMA) has 26 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 September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 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 1h4m 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 1h4m.