Flying from Eppley Airfield (OMA) to Chicago: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago is 1 hour 38 minutes.
Chicago's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Omaha (the location of Eppley Airfield Airport).
The most popular route is from Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Take your pick of 69 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from OMA to ORD is the 05:20 American Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 18:39 with United.
To ensure you get on your flight from OMA to Chicago, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like July? High seasons (like spring break, summer and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago that arrives at O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
You can choose from various airlines that offer direct flights from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago, such as:
You don't need your passport or a visa to travel within United States. You will need a valid form of identification though, such as a driver's licence or an ID card. Add them to your packing list after booking your cheap tickets from Eppley Airfield to Chicago.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Omaha, OMA can be reached in approximately 13 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport is roughly 22 minutes.
Want a handy hotel close to OMA? If you're catching an early flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Chicago
₹ 5,241 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 10,566. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from OMA to Chicago, book your journey 10 months ahead of the departure date.
The cheapest month for tickets from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago is June. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to central Chicago is about 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 54 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ORD instead:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
After your flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 21 minutes by car. Central Chicago is roughly 19 kilometres from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Travelling by public transport will take about 46 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near MDW. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from OMA to Chicago at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Chicago
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago. August is the busiest month for a trip to Chicago. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
The warmest month in Chicago is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Eppley Airfield Airport to Chicago in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap flights from OMA to Chicago in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 3ºC on average.
More about Chicago
After booking your flight from Eppley Airfield to Chicago, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Chicago:
Millennium Park and Art Institute of Chicago are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Chicago itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
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