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Cheapest round-trip
$298
Typical prices: $384-$493
Frontier
Mon 1/29Thu 2/1
MSY - OMA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$150
Typical prices: $218-$488
Delta
Mon 11/26
MSY - OMA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Omaha. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $392 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Omaha (MSY-OMA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Omaha

Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:03 am - 7:17 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
8h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 am - 7:58 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
20h 08m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$298Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
10:48 am - 5:11 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:01 pm - 11:22 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$299American Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 18
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 11:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 30m1 stop Houston Hobby
Southwest Logo
11:40 am - 8:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
9h 00m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$299Southwest
Fri, Dec 4 - Mon, Dec 7
United Airlines Logo
10:05 am - 4:24 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:31 pm - 10:54 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 23m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$299United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Dec 14
United Airlines Logo
4:00 pm - 11:06 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
7h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
2:57 pm - 8:08 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 11m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$299United Airlines
Fri, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 1
Delta Logo
7:29 pm - 12:22 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
4h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:56 pm - 11:20 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Tue, Dec 29 - Thu, Dec 31
Delta Logo
7:08 pm - 12:10 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
4:00 pm - 10:00 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Delta
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
10:22 am - 7:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
8h 51m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:01 pm - 11:22 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22
American Airlines Logo
10:22 am - 7:13 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
8h 51m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:01 pm - 11:22 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 21m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$342American Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Thu, Feb 18
Southwest Logo
7:10 pm - 11:05 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
3h 55m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
6:10 am - 2:55 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
8h 45m2 stops Dallas Love Field Houston Hobby
$373Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Omaha flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Omaha?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Omaha. It’s 46% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

Key details for New Orleans to Omaha flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$150
Beat the crowds with an average 85% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 76% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from New Orleans to Omaha

When to book flights from New Orleans to Omaha

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Omaha based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Orleans to Omaha flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to Omaha?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New Orleans to Omaha.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Omaha?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Omaha takes 00m, covering 842 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to Omaha?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Omaha flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Omaha range from $384 to $493, with an average of $424 over the past 12 months. Anything below $384 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans to Omaha changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $298 to $1,300. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New Orleans to Omaha looking right now?

    One-way fares from New Orleans to Omaha are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $340, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)?

    Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Payless
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Omaha?

    Flights from New Orleans to Omaha usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Omaha pass through?

    One-stop flights from New Orleans to Omaha most commonly connect through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Omaha?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from New Orleans to Omaha. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $230 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $486, a difference of $256.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Omaha?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 21m, compared with 4h 40m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 4h 47m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Omaha?

    Some of the most popular sights in Omaha are CHI Health Center Omaha, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha and Orpheum Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Omaha on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Omaha flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $230, about $256 less than Tuesday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Omaha trip for October. Fares historically average $330 round-trip in that month - typically $351 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport.

    • Candlewood Suites Omaha Airport By IHG

More options for your flight from New Orleans to Omaha

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