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DEN to OMA: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 758 km (471 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (OMA to DEN).

Distance
758 km
Distance (mi)
471 mi
Nautical miles
409 nm
Typical flight time
1h 25m
Direction
east
Airlines
3

How far is it from Denver to Omaha?

The great-circle distance between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) is 758 km (471 mi, 409 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from DEN to OMA?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. OMA is roughly east of DEN.

How is the DEN to OMA route written in code?

The pair is written DEN-OMA in IATA codes and KDEN-KOMA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Denver International Airport is DEN (KDEN), Eppley Airfield is OMA (KOMA).

DEN and OMA side by side
 DENOMA
AirportDenver International AirportEppley Airfield
ICAO codeKDENKOMA
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Elevation5,431 ft984 ft
Rank by connections#15#418

Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

OMA sits 4,447 ft (1,355 m) lower than DEN, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DEN to OMA

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on DEN-OMA
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
F9Frontier AirlinesFFTFrontier FlightActive
UAUnited AirlinesUALUnitedActive
WNSouthwest AirlinesSWASouthwestActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Denver from Omaha?

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Eppley Airfield (OMA) are 758 km (471 mi, 409 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DEN to OMA?

A typical nonstop flight between DEN and OMA takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is OMA from DEN?

Eppley Airfield (OMA) lies roughly east of Denver International Airport (DEN).

Which airlines fly DEN to OMA?

3 airlines appear on the DEN-OMA route in the open dataset, including Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

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