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Among airlines operating Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Omaha and Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $176 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $338 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 170 variants.

One-stop flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 70% of one-stop connections
• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 10% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 15%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $307 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $359: a $52 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route, 10% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 15 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are Magnificent Mile, Grant Park and River North. These are among the most viewed places in Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 7:53 am
• Latest: departs at 9:10 pm and lands at 11:03 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 53m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 67% above the route average of $337. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport takes 1h 53m, covering 415 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $106, which is 58% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 43m, compared with 8h 26m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 23h 00m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Routes Car & Truck Rentals
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Ace

Round-trip flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport range from $283 to $429, with an average of $337 over the past 12 months. Anything below $283 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Omaha to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.