Omaha (OMA) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Flight time
≈ 2h 29m
Bearing
273° W
Omaha (OMA) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 838 miles (1,348 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies OMA–SLC
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop OMA–SLC; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 99% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
140
June 2026
Seats
10,679
both directions
Passengers
9,186
both directions
Load factor
86.0%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies OMA–SLC?
SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop OMA–SLC departures in June 2026 (139), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- OO
139 departures · 10,504 seats
Share of departures99.3%86.2%
Load
- WN
1 departures · 175 seats
Share of departures0.7%76.0%
Load
What plane flies OMA–SLC?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 99% of OMA–SLC departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
139 departures · 86.2% load
99.3% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 76.0% load
0.7%
How has OMA–SLC traffic changed?
Nonstop OMA–SLC departures rose from 122 in July 2025 to 140 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop OMA–SLC traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
122 departures · 7,518 passengers
87.1%
Load
August 2025
125 departures · 7,388 passengers
80.2%
Load
September 2025
121 departures · 7,648 passengers
83.3%
Load
October 2025
122 departures · 7,572 passengers
85.1%
Load
November 2025
116 departures · 6,609 passengers
78.7%
Load
December 2025
121 departures · 7,070 passengers
77.7%
Load
January 2026
118 departures · 6,220 passengers
70.1%
Load
February 2026
112 departures · 6,240 passengers
73.9%
Load
March 2026
121 departures · 7,688 passengers
84.8%
Load
April 2026
120 departures · 7,130 passengers
78.8%
Load
May 2026
125 departures · 8,091 passengers
84.2%
Load
June 2026
140 departures · 9,186 passengers
86.0%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
OMA → SLC
87.3% full
70 departures · 4,705 passengers
SLC → OMA
84.7% full
70 departures · 4,481 passengers
Nonstop OMA–SLC 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 Salt Lake City (SLC)?
OMA to SLC is 838 miles (1,348 km / 728 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from OMA to SLC?
A nonstop covers the 838-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 29m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies OMA–SLC?
In June 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (99.3%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (0.7%).
What mileage do I earn flying OMA–SLC?
Distance-based programs credit off the 838-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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