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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $378-$479
Delta
Mon 12/31Fri 1/5
MSY - OMA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$128
Typical prices: $189-$468
Frontier
Tue 10/9
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 $381 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 21m (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

Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 17
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10:05 am - 5:55 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
7h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
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6:40 pm - 11:45 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$288Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 17
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3:20 pm - 9:40 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 20m2 stops Houston Hobby Lambert-St Louis
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6:40 pm - 11:45 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
5h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$293Southwest
Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 5:51 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
7h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:03 am - 3:26 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 23m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$299Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1
United Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 10:22 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 02m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
5:27 pm - 12:09 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
$332United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
Southwest Logo
7:15 pm - 11:10 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
3h 55m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
5:05 pm - 11:55 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 50m1 stop Houston Hobby
$332Southwest
Fri, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:37 am - 8:14 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
9h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 4:10 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
29h 45m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$338Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Sat, Nov 21
United Airlines Logo
2:12 pm - 7:28 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
1:48 pm - 9:43 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$348United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
American Airlines Logo
5:41 am - 11:24 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:29 pm - 11:27 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
6h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$358American Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 2:11 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:10 pm - 7:49 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$358Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1
American Airlines Logo
9:43 am - 7:19 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
9h 36m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
7:32 pm - 11:59 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
4h 27m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$401American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Omaha flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New Orleans to Omaha?

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Omaha start at $299. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $378 to $479. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Delta.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Omaha, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 20% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for New Orleans to Omaha flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$128
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 10% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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.

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 21% on the New Orleans to Omaha route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $392 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $493, a difference of $101. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Omaha takes 0h 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.

  • 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 $299 to $2,005. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $160, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 38m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 4h 38m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • 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 starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Payless
    • Avis
    • Alamo
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Omaha range from $378 to $479, with an average of $409 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $392 - about $101 less than Tuesday (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Omaha trip for February. Fares historically average $318 round-trip in that month - typically $363 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

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