Cheap flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Omaha (OMA)

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) Airport lies right beside the downtown Phoenix area. The METRO is a light rail connection and Route 13 of the Valley Metro Bus will head right into the airport area. Typical flight times are just over two hours to Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA), four miles from downtown Omaha. Rental cars and taxis are available, while shuttles venture into the downtown area as well as surrounding areas like Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Sioux City, Iowa.

Attractions and Tips

The Old Market is often considered the heart of the city. Grab a horse drawn carriage and look at places like the Joslyn Art Museum or pick up coffee from Aromas. This is a great place to catch a meal and get some shopping done. A little over a mile away is The Durham Museum, which offers a look at the history of Omaha starting with the Plains Indians to modern day. The restored train station has plenty to offer, including train cars and a soda bar. Check out the Henry Doorly Zoo, featuring a shark tunnel inside the aquarium.

Summers are hot and humid with July bringing in a considerable amount of precipitation in the form of thunderstorms. When winter arrives, temperatures drop and snow is always a possibility. The temperatures in December through February are considered Omaha to be the fifth coldest in city in the United States.