Travelling from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA): What you need to know
Omaha Eppley Airfield is located in Omaha. The city is in the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Columbus.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Columbus to OMA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in Columbus
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Columbus, CMH can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to John Glenn Columbus International Airport:
77% of flights leaving from John Glenn Columbus International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
LCK is about 23 kilometres from central Columbus. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
Unwind before your Columbus to OMA flight at a hotel near Rickenbacker International Airport. Best Western Canal Winchester Inn - Columbus South East is one option where you can jump out of bed and get to the airport with time to spare.
Rickenbacker International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 75%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that depart from this airport arrive on schedule.
About Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA)
Consider booking a hotel near OMA if you're catching a late flight from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride around one week ahead of your Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield flight.
Getting from Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) to central Omaha
Central Omaha is around 10 kilometres from Omaha Eppley Airfield and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA)
$162 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield. Return flights start from $310. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Columbus to OMA if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Omaha. July is when most people book flights from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
When booking your Columbus to OMA plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Omaha, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Omaha
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Omaha right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Columbus to Omaha Eppley Airfield:
There are plenty of things to do in Omaha when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Kiewit Luminarium followed by OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
Explore more of the United States
Omaha has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of the United States waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres southeast of Omaha, a trip to Kansas City will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like National WWI Museum and Memorial, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre and Union Station - 2017.
Des Moines is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 193 kilometres east of Omaha. No trip is complete without experiencing Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Science Centre of Iowa & Blank IMAX Dome Theatre and State Historical Museum.