$104 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)

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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Omaha (DTW-OMA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $208 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$208 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $208 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 11
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$218 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $218 found 8 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 22
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$228 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $228 found 5 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 30
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $229 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$237 Roundtrip, just found
$237
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $237 just found
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 29
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$238 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 24 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $238 found 7 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$239 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $239 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$257 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $257 found 3 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 14
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$363 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $363 found 4 days ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 31
DTW
Detroit
OMA
Omaha
$423 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$423
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Detroit to Omaha, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $423 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)

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From $138 - $699 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Omaha

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Select flight to Eppley Field OMA. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $359
OMA
Eppley Field
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $359
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Omaha (OMA)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Eppley Field
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$208
Distance
649 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 3 mins

Detroit to Omaha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Detroit to Omaha

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Detroit to Omaha are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Detroit to Omaha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Omaha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit to Omaha: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Detroit to Omaha

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Detroit to Omaha in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Detroit to Omaha flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Detroit to Omaha airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) cost?
Cheap return flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) start from $439. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta flight leaving DTW on August 11 2025 and touching down at OMA. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to OMA?
The cheapest flights from DTW to OMA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
If you're departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), you can jump on a direct flight to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to OMA?
With prices starting from $279 for a one-way flight from DTW to OMA, Delta is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DTW on September 14 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
When flying out of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), you'll have your pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
The 8 AM departures from DTW to OMA are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to OMA?
Jet off on a Wednesday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:30AM UTC-5, departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). You'll be flying for about 2h 20m, arriving at Eppley Field Airport (OMA) at approximately 9:50AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
Flights from DTW to OMA have an average travel time of 2 hours and 15 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 650 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DTW to OMA?
With 81% of flights typically arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Omaha from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Explore your flight options from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA). This is the only Omaha airport you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DTW to OMA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to OMA flight and hotel package?
Booking a DTW to OMA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)?
If you booked your DTW to OMA flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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