Flying from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your MCI to OMA flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MCI and OMA:
Chicago Midway International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansas City International Airport (MCI) to Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport flight is $402. A return ticket right now is $771. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from MCI to OMA. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport.
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Handy information about Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
You'll find MCI at 601 Brasilia Avenue.
Kansas City International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MCI make it to their destination as scheduled 81.34% of the time.
Kansas City International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Kansas City. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MCI:
Arriving at Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)
Consider staying in a hotel close to OMA if you're on a late Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport flight. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab an Eppley Airfield Airport rental car and discover Omaha and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Payless and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Eppley Airfield Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to central Omaha
Eppley Airfield Airport to central Omaha has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)
July is the most popular month for flights from Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Omaha in April.
Before locking in your flight from Kansas City International Airport to Eppley Airfield Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Omaha, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCI to OMA in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Omaha, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 274 kilometres south-east to Kansas City to check off its must-visit sights. From National WWI Museum and Memorial to Union Station Kansas City and The Irish Centre at Union Station, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, head for Minneapolis, about 467 kilometres north-east of Omaha. Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are among the biggest draws.
