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OMA to HOU: distance & flight time
Omaha (Eppley Airfield) → Houston (William P Hobby Airport)
806 mi
1,297 km · 701 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
806 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
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 HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OMA from HOU?
The flight distance from Omaha (OMA) to Houston (HOU) is 806 miles (1,297 km, 701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OMA to HOU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 HOU?
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