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OMA to FRB: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
8,966 mi
14,430 km · 7,791 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,966 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OMA — Eppley Airfield · Omaha, United States
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OMA
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport8 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base13 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport34 mi away
- LNK · Lincoln Airport55 mi away
Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OMA from FRB?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Forbes (FRB) is 8,966 miles (14,430 km, 7,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OMA to FRB?
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