$169 Cheap Flights from Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA)

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Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA) at a glance

Travel from Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA) with a choice of airlines on this short domestic route. Compare various options for flights from Tulsa, whether you prefer full-service airlines or budget-friendly carriers, to find the best airfare to Omaha that suits your schedule and travel needs. Discover the essential details for your journey from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA) as you prepare to explore the vibrant attractions and neighborhoods of Omaha.

• Fastest flight duration: around 3h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
• Route distance: roughly 350 miles (565 km)
• Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
• Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$440, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Eppley Field Airport (OMA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for one-stop flights from Tulsa to Omaha. Many passengers opt for convenient layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN, approximately 1 hour 15 minutes), Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, around 1 hour 15 minutes), and O'Hare International Airport (ORD, about 55 minutes). This variety allows you to balance cost, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal travel itinerary.

• American Airlines: A comprehensive airline providing one-stop service, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $130 and $440. This carrier makes up about 36% of the departures on this route. Expect an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
• Southwest Airlines: As a budget-friendly option, this airline offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $160 to $435. Southwest accounts for around 30% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.
• United: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically priced between $135 and $415. United represents about 30% of the departures for this route, boasting an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 15 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of around 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Alternative route from Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA)

• Tulsa to Omaha (RVS-OMA): Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport (RVS) is approximately 12 miles from Tulsa International Airport (TUL), providing an alternative route for travelers heading to Omaha.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tulsa to Omaha is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking at least two months ahead, although most travelers book their flights 2 to 8 weeks in advance. Evening departures (6 PM to 12 AM) tend to be less expensive, while morning flights (5 AM to 12 PM) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday generally offers lower prices, while Friday remains the busiest travel day.
2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Eppley Field Airport from Tulsa International Airport

Omaha welcomes travelers from Tulsa with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Omaha efficiently:

• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Omaha, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car from Eppley Field Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Eppley Field Airport on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
• Public transportation: From Eppley Field Airport, Omaha Station, a train station, is located about 4.5 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers.

Tulsa to Omaha Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tulsa 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 Tulsa to Omaha are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tulsa to Omaha with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Tulsa to Omaha

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tulsa 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa to Omaha in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $169 and cheap return flights $362 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $108 and $962, and return flights often range between $378 and $1196. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

The cheapest month to fly from TUL to OMA is December when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

Enter TUL to OMA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

Southwest Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Tulsa (TUL) to Omaha (OMA) with return tickets starting from around $280. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

How do I find cheap flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

To find a cheap flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

What is the earliest flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

The earliest flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL) to Omaha, NE (OMA) generally leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to maximize your time in Omaha. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL) to Omaha, NE (OMA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 27% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it lets you arrive in Omaha with a full day ahead of you.

How long does it take to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

A flight from TUL to OMA with a layover takes around 6 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 353 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

First class is available on flights from TUL to OMA. First class cabins are available on:

• American Airlines
• United Airlines
• Delta Air Lines

How do I earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Omaha from Tulsa Intl. (TUL)?

If you're planning to travel to Omaha from Tulsa Intl. (TUL), you can fly into Eppley Field (OMA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), William P. Hobby (HOU), Love Field (DAL) before reaching Omaha. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) Omaha Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field)?

If you booked your Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field) 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 ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.