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How far is Omaha, NE, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers / 998 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Omaha (OMA) is 1253 miles / 2017 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 17 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Eppley Airfield

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Distance from New York to Omaha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Omaha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1148.050 miles
  • 1847.608 kilometers
  • 997.628 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1145.116 miles
  • 1842.885 kilometers
  • 995.078 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Omaha?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Eppley Airfield is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from New York to Omaha generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W

Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Omaha (OMA)

Delta Air Lines