Omaha (OMA) to Phoenix (PHX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 52m
Bearing
244° SW
Omaha (OMA) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1,036 miles (1,667 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OMA–PHX
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop OMA–PHX; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 32% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
299
June 2026
Seats
44,268
both directions
Passengers
35,107
both directions
Load factor
79.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies OMA–PHX?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop OMA–PHX departures in June 2026 (182), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- WN
182 departures · 29,342 seats
Share of departures60.9%80.2%
Load
- AA
109 departures · 14,318 seats
Share of departures36.5%76.9%
Load
- OO
8 departures · 608 seats
Share of departures2.7%94.9%
Load
What plane flies OMA–PHX?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 32% of OMA–PHX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
97 departures · 77.7% load
32.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
83 departures · 75.4% load
27.8% - Boeing 737-700
66 departures · 89.6% load
22.1% - Boeing 737-800
34 departures · 77.9% load
11.4% - Airbus A320
9 departures · 74.5% load
3.0% - Embraer E175
8 departures · 94.9% load
2.7% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 49.7% load
0.7%
How has OMA–PHX traffic changed?
Nonstop OMA–PHX departures fell from 303 in July 2025 to 299 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop OMA–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
303 departures · 33,926 passengers
76.1%
Load
August 2025
284 departures · 28,522 passengers
76.1%
Load
September 2025
273 departures · 29,048 passengers
83.5%
Load
October 2025
329 departures · 36,370 passengers
84.2%
Load
November 2025
344 departures · 32,924 passengers
76.6%
Load
December 2025
368 departures · 37,441 passengers
75.5%
Load
January 2026
361 departures · 34,800 passengers
69.8%
Load
February 2026
324 departures · 34,834 passengers
75.6%
Load
March 2026
369 departures · 42,080 passengers
80.1%
Load
April 2026
370 departures · 33,020 passengers
70.3%
Load
May 2026
372 departures · 37,239 passengers
75.9%
Load
June 2026
299 departures · 35,107 passengers
79.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
OMA → PHX
76.5% full
150 departures · 17,073 passengers
PHX → OMA
82.1% full
149 departures · 18,034 passengers
Nonstop OMA–PHX traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Omaha (OMA) from Phoenix (PHX)?
OMA to PHX is 1,036 miles (1,667 km / 900 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OMA to PHX?
A nonstop covers the 1,036-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OMA–PHX?
In June 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (32.4%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (27.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying OMA–PHX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,036-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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