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Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Omaha flights:

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

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Omaha.

Flights from Philadelphia to Omaha usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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

• American Airlines: 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.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Philadelphia to Omaha.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $223 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $397 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 7% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Philadelphia to Omaha route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $334 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $426, a difference of $92. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Evening is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Omaha flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

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

• Earliest: departs at 10:41 am and lands at 2:01 pm
• Latest: departs at 7:35 pm and lands at 10:55 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $374. Book 10 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Omaha takes 3h 20m, covering 1,085 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $255 to $1,229. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Omaha are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $197, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 4h 45m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 4h 47m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Omaha range from $305 to $450, with an average of $374 over the past 12 months. Anything below $305 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Philadelphia to Omaha route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.