How to get from Raleigh to Omaha: connecting flights, about 7h 5m total

Flights from Raleigh to Omaha

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Best fares from Raleigh to Omaha

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Cheapest month March 2027 tickets from $253

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Washington: 7h 5m
two tickets, via New York: $202
connection options: 4
straight-line distance: 1,007 mi (1,620 km)

fastest

Via Washington

7h 5m

with the connection

Raleigh to Washington flight 1h 10m

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

Washington to Omaha flight 2h 55m

two ticketsfrom $768

Via Chicago

7h 7m

with the connection

Raleigh to Chicago flight 2h 27m

Connection of about 3h

Chicago to Omaha flight 1h 40m

Via Detroit

7h 11m

with the connection

Raleigh to Detroit flight 1h 54m

Connection of about 3h

Detroit to Omaha flight 2h 17m

Via New York

8h 20m

with the connection

Raleigh to New York flight 1h 45m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International. Departure to Omaha: LaGuardia, Newark Liberty International.

New York to Omaha flight 3h 35m

two ticketsfrom $202

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 Raleigh to cities closest to Omaha

Raleigh to Minneapolis Minneapolis: 290 mi (467 km) from Omaha, flight 2h 54m Raleigh to Chicago Chicago: 431 mi (694 km) from Omaha, flight 2h 27m from $155 Raleigh to Memphis Memphis: 529 mi (851 km) from Omaha, flight 2h 13m Raleigh to Dallas Dallas: 588 mi (946 km) from Omaha, flight 3h 21m from $84 Raleigh to Nashville Nashville: 606 mi (975 km) from Omaha, flight 1h 40m from $141 Raleigh to Detroit Detroit: 667 mi (1,074 km) from Omaha, flight 1h 54m from $106

To Omaha from cities closest to Raleigh

Washington to Omaha Washington: 232 mi (374 km) from Raleigh, flight 2h 55m from $132 New York to Omaha New York: 423 mi (681 km) from Raleigh, flight 3h 35m from $116 Detroit to Omaha Detroit: 511 mi (822 km) from Raleigh, flight 2h 17m Orlando to Omaha Orlando: 526 mi (846 km) from Raleigh, flight 3h 22m from $89 Chicago to Omaha Chicago: 641 mi (1,032 km) from Raleigh, flight 1h 40m Miami to Omaha Miami: 698 mi (1,124 km) from Raleigh, flight 3h 51m

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Raleigh to Omaha?

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

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

Via Washington: 1h 10m to the connection, 2h 55m after it, about 7h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.

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

Two nonstop tickets via New York from $202. 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 Raleigh and Omaha?

Washington (7h 5m total), Chicago (7h 7m total), Detroit (7h 11m total) and New York (8h 20m total).

How far is Omaha from Raleigh?

1,007 mi (1,620 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.