Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA)
Flight time
≈ 1h 58m
Bearing
5° N
Dallas (DAL) to Omaha (OMA) is 587 miles (944 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DAL–OMA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop DAL–OMA; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 39% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
70
May 2026
Seats
11,224
both directions
Passengers
9,685
both directions
Load factor
86.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DAL–OMA?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop DAL–OMA in May 2026 (70 departures).
- WN
70 departures · 11,224 seats
Share of departures100.0%86.3%
Load
What plane flies DAL–OMA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 39% of DAL–OMA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
27 departures · 91.2% load
38.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
22 departures · 82.8% load
31.4% - Boeing 737-800
21 departures · 85.0% load
30.0%
How has DAL–OMA traffic changed?
Nonstop DAL–OMA departures fell from 71 in June 2025 to 70 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DAL–OMA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
71 departures · 9,834 passengers
82.8%
Load
July 2025
72 departures · 9,190 passengers
75.4%
Load
August 2025
75 departures · 9,173 passengers
75.0%
Load
September 2025
68 departures · 8,946 passengers
78.8%
Load
October 2025
70 departures · 8,962 passengers
84.7%
Load
November 2025
77 departures · 9,162 passengers
74.7%
Load
December 2025
92 departures · 10,439 passengers
72.5%
Load
January 2026
68 departures · 6,919 passengers
63.6%
Load
February 2026
56 departures · 6,429 passengers
69.7%
Load
March 2026
68 departures · 9,468 passengers
82.7%
Load
April 2026
68 departures · 8,364 passengers
75.3%
Load
May 2026
70 departures · 9,685 passengers
86.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DAL → OMA
86.5% full
35 departures · 4,873 passengers
OMA → DAL
86.0% full
35 departures · 4,812 passengers
Nonstop DAL–OMA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Dallas (DAL) from Omaha (OMA)?
DAL to OMA is 587 miles (944 km / 510 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DAL to OMA?
A nonstop covers the 587-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DAL–OMA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (38.6%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (31.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying DAL–OMA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 587-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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