How to get from Omaha to Pittsburgh: connecting flights, about 6h 15m total

Flights from Omaha to Pittsburgh

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Best fares from Omaha to Pittsburgh

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Cheapest one-way $282 15 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest in the next 7 days $282 15 November, Sun Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $282

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Detroit: 6h 15m
two tickets, via Chicago: $210
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 834 mi (1,342 km)

fastest

Via Detroit

6h 15m

with the connection

Omaha to Detroit flight 2h 3m

Connection of about 3h

Detroit to Pittsburgh flight 1h 12m

Via Chicago

6h 25m

with the connection

Omaha to Chicago flight 1h 47m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Pittsburgh flight 1h 38m

two ticketsfrom $210

Via Washington

6h 43m

with the connection

Omaha to Washington flight 2h 30m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National. Departure to Pittsburgh: Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall, Ronald Reagan National, Washington Dulles International.

Washington to Pittsburgh flight 1h 13m

two ticketsfrom $223

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Omaha to cities closest to Pittsburgh

Omaha to Washington Washington: 190 mi (306 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 2h 30m from $137 Omaha to Detroit Detroit: 205 mi (330 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 2h 3m Omaha to New York New York: 315 mi (507 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 2h 53m Omaha to Chicago Chicago: 409 mi (659 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 1h 47m from $118 Omaha to Orlando Orlando: 826 mi (1,330 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 2h 55m from $208 Omaha to Miami Miami: 1,014 mi (1,632 km) from Pittsburgh, flight 3h 15m

To Pittsburgh from cities closest to Omaha

St Louis to Pittsburgh St Louis: 354 mi (570 km) from Omaha, flight 1h 35m Chicago to Pittsburgh Chicago: 431 mi (694 km) from Omaha, flight 1h 38m from $92 Denver to Pittsburgh Denver: 487 mi (783 km) from Omaha, flight 3h from $172 Dallas to Pittsburgh Dallas: 588 mi (946 km) from Omaha, flight 2h 39m from $153 Detroit to Pittsburgh Detroit: 667 mi (1,074 km) from Omaha, flight 1h 12m from $202 Houston to Pittsburgh Houston: 795 mi (1,279 km) from Omaha, flight 2h 48m from $216

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Omaha to Pittsburgh?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Detroit.

What is the fastest way to fly from Omaha to Pittsburgh?

Via Detroit: 2h 3m to the connection, 1h 12m after it, about 6h 15m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Omaha to Pittsburgh with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Chicago from $210. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Omaha and Pittsburgh?

Detroit (6h 15m total), Chicago (6h 25m total) and Washington (6h 43m total).

How far is Pittsburgh from Omaha?

834 mi (1,342 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.