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Among airlines operating Omaha to Salt Lake City flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only Delta operates flights between Omaha and Salt Lake City.

Flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at Salt Lake City (SLC).

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

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $312 round-trip via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared to $500 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

One-stop flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 96% of one-stop connections
• Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 3% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 1% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Omaha to Salt Lake City route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 29%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $399 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $558: a $159 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Omaha to Salt Lake City flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Salt Lake City are Salt Palace Convention Center, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Temple Square. These are among the most viewed places in Salt Lake City on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Omaha to Salt Lake City:

• Earliest: departs at 8:09 am and lands at 10:55 am
• Latest: departs at 6:29 pm and lands at 9:15 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 46m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 31% above the route average of $448. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Omaha to Salt Lake City takes 2h 46m, covering 837 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 Salt Lake City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $178, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 6h 50m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 8h 16m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

Salt Lake City is 1 hour behind Omaha (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $16 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Fox
• Hertz
• Dollar
• NU Car
• Thrifty

Round-trip flights from Omaha to Salt Lake City range from $399 to $578, with an average of $448 over the past 12 months. Anything below $399 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Omaha to Salt Lake City route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.