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Cheapest round-trip
$163
Typical prices: $319-$476
Frontier
Sun 12/2Tue 12/4
OMA - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$379
Typical prices: $329-$497
United Airlines
Mon 11/12Sun 11/18
OMA - SFO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with United Airlines. Average duration is 4h 15m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $258 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Omaha to San Francisco (OMA-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Omaha to San Francisco

Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:44 pm - 7:15 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
24h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
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8:10 pm - 7:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
21h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$163Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 7
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8:37 pm - 9:34 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
14h 57m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:00 pm - 8:37 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
23h 37m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$180Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Fri, Dec 4
Frontier Logo
8:44 pm - 1:15 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
18h 31m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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9:35 pm - 7:49 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
20h 14m2 stops Ontario Denver Intl
$184Frontier
Mon, Dec 14 - Thu, Jan 7
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8:44 pm - 9:01 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
26h 17m2 stops Denver Intl Ontario
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7:00 pm - 8:37 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
23h 37m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$192Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:10 am - 10:30 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:10 am - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$260Southwest
Wed, Jan 13 - Mon, Jan 18
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7:10 am - 1:20 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:10 am - 12:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
5h 20m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$265Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
12:13 pm - 7:23 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
9h 10m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:26 pm - 11:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
9h 18m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$341American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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2:32 pm - 11:10 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
10h 38m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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2:05 pm - 10:05 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
6h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
$362American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 18
United Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 5:40 pmOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
3h 57mnonstop
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9:15 am - 2:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
3h 30mnonstop
$379United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Fri, Feb 12
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7:02 am - 9:30 amOMA  Omaha Eppley Airfield-SFO San Francisco
4h 28mnonstop
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4:25 pm - 9:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
3h 30mnonstop
$379United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Omaha to San Francisco flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Omaha to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Omaha to San Francisco typically range from $319 to $476. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $163, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Omaha to San Francisco?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Omaha to San Francisco. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 1% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Omaha to San Francisco?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Omaha to San Francisco at $329 round-trip.
•December ($448) and November ($439) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 36% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Omaha to San Francisco the cheapest?

Flights from Omaha to San Francisco are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Omaha to San Francisco flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$101
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 56% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Omaha to San Francisco

When to book flights from Omaha to San Francisco

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Your Omaha to San Francisco flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Omaha to San Francisco?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Omaha to San Francisco:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 10:15 am
    • Latest: departs at 3:43 pm and lands at 7:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Omaha to San Francisco?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Omaha to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Omaha to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Omaha to San Francisco takes 4h 15m, covering 1,429 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Omaha to San Francisco?

    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 Omaha to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Omaha to San Francisco range from $319 to $476, with an average of $392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $319 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Omaha to San Francisco flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $392 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Omaha to San Francisco?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $258 round-trip via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared to $399 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Omaha to San Francisco?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Omaha to San Francisco?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Omaha to San Francisco spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Omaha to San Francisco flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Omaha to San Francisco looking right now?

    One-way fares from Omaha to San Francisco are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $240.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Omaha to San Francisco?

    Flights from Omaha to San Francisco usually depart from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Omaha to San Francisco pass through?

    One-stop flights from Omaha to San Francisco most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Omaha to San Francisco?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Omaha to San Francisco. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $368 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $399, a difference of $31.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Omaha to San Francisco?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Omaha and San Francisco.

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

    Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 6h via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) and 6h 16m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Omaha and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 2 hours behind Omaha (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Omaha to San Francisco flights?

    Among airlines operating Omaha to San Francisco flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Omaha to San Francisco flights?

    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

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

  • Which cities can I connect to after deplaning from my flight from Omaha to San Francisco at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    Besides serving as the destination airport for travelers connecting to San Francisco, SFO is also the destination for travelers connecting to nearby cities such as San Bruno, Millbrae, and Burlingame. For an easy connection to these cities, you may consider renting a car or taxi or a ride-share service by Uber or Lyft.

  • How can I connect from Omaha city center to Eppley Airfield (OMA) for my flight to San Francisco?

    To connect from the city center to OMA for your flight to San Francisco, you may have to board a taxi, a car rental, or public means of transport such as buses. Metro Transit buses are among the common buses operating from the city center to OMA airport.

  • Which eco-friendly airline should I consider for my flight from Omaha to San Francisco?

    One of the eco-friendly airlines operating from Omaha to San Francisco is United Airlines. To ensure environmental sustainability, United Airlines has implemented eco-friendly policies and programs. These include reducing carbon emissions through sustainable aviation fuel, investing in electric aircraft, implementing recycling programs, and partnering with environmental organizations to protect natural habitats and promote sustainability in the aviation industry.

  • Can I rent a car after deplaning from Omaha to San Francisco at Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    Yes, you can easily rent a car for your movement flexibility after deplaning from Omaha to San Francisco at Francisco Airport (SFO). Some of the car rentals operating from Rental Car Center are; Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, and Budget.

Your guide to booking Omaha to San Francisco 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $368, about $31 less than Monday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Omaha to San Francisco trip for January. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $119 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $258 round-trip on this route - about $141 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo
  • To benefit from the ticket upgrading services on your indirect flight from Omaha (OMA) to San Francisco (SFO), consider booking your flight with Delta Air Lines or United Airlines. During your first layover, these airlines may email you requesting you upgrade your economy to First Class ticket at a significantly discounted additional fee.
  • With some airlines offering indirect flights from Omaha to San Francisco, it would be best to consider your layovers during your scheduling and budgeting process. Some of the common layovers for the flights operating this route are; Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Salt Lake City (SLC), and Denver Intl (DEN).
  • Although most airlines offering flights from Omaha to San Francisco considers Persons with Reduced Mobility (PRMs), Delta and Frontier offer some of the best PRM-friendly amenities. Among these amenities are priority boarding services, complimentary wheelchair access at the ticket counters in the departure and arrival airports, and the provision of personalized services by a team of well-trained professionals.
  • With most airlines, including Delta, adopting a pet-friendly policy, pet lovers can enjoy the company of their flights from Omaha to San Francisco. Delta’s kid-friendly policy dictates that all pets have to be caged. Caged animals can be allowed in the cabin, provided their carriers fit under the seats. Your larger animals will, however, be transported as cargo in a pressure and temperature-controlled cargo hold.
  • If you plan on a last-minute flight from Omaha to San Francisco, you will be expected to consider some of the airlines offering non-stop flights. Common among these airlines is United Airlines. Its higher number of direct flights on this route makes it a faster, dependable option.

Prefer to fly direct from Omaha to San Francisco?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to San Francisco Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Omaha Eppley Airfield to San Francisco

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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San Francisco to Omaha Eppley Airfield

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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