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$74+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Nebraska

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — OMA
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Nebraska

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Nebraska
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Nebraska. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/54:16 pm
ORD
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OMA
1 stop28h 02m
Frontier
Mon 3/99:03 pm
OMA
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ORD
2 stops18h 12m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26$208
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/187:55 pm
ORD
-
LNK
Nonstop2h 02m
United Airlines
Wed 2/256:00 am
LNK
-
ORD
Nonstop2h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$232
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/313:35 pm
ORD
-
SUX
Nonstop1h 57m
United Airlines
Tue 11/312:45 pm
SUX
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/254:00 pm
ORD
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Wed 3/411:26 am
OMA
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$245
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/263:50 pm
ORD
-
SUX
Nonstop1h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 3/21:00 pm
SUX
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$246
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:45 pm
ORD
-
LNK
Nonstop1h 49m
United Airlines
Tue 7/146:00 am
LNK
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:25 am
MDW
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 40m
Southwest
Sat 2/215:00 am
OMA
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$250
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:45 am
ORD
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 54m
United Airlines
Sat 2/2111:30 am
OMA
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$250
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/251:20 pm
MDW
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Wed 3/43:25 pm
OMA
-
MDW
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/28$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/249:56 am
ORD
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 50m
American Airlines
Tue 3/33:57 pm
OMA
-
ORD
1 stop5h 28m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$255
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:15 am
MDW
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 35m
Southwest
Wed 2/253:10 pm
OMA
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/181:40 pm
ORD
-
OMA
Nonstop1h 46m
American Airlines
Mon 4/207:38 pm
OMA
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$257

Find flight deals from Chicago to Nebraska

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Nebraska flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$208
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$74
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$306

Good round-trip deal

$222 or less

Good one-way deal

$169 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Nebraska that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Nebraska that are best for you.

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ChicagoLincoln

ORD - LNK

ORDLNK

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

7:55 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop2h 02m

Lincoln

Wed 2/25

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop2h 00m

$232

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

8:50 am-10:34 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

3:20 pm-5:03 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

$245

ChicagoSioux City

ORD - SUX

ORDSUX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

3:50 pm-5:41 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Mon 3/2

1:00 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$246

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/29

10:15 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 5/2

5:15 am-6:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$257

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/17

7:20 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop3h 32m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

6:28 am-12:29 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$265

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Tue 3/17

10:10 am-11:40 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

3:40 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$265

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 3/17

3:59 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Tue 3/24

9:00 am-3:19 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$265

ChicagoOmaha

MDW - OMA

MDWOMA

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/25

6:15 am-3:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 3/4

2:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$265

ChicagoSioux City

ORD - SUX

ORDSUX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/12

3:50 pm-5:41 pm

Nonstop1h 51m

Sioux City Sioux Gateway

Mon 3/16

12:53 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$265

ChicagoOmaha

ORD - OMA

ORDOMA

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 2/26

9:56 am-11:46 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Mon 3/2

7:18 pm-9:04 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Nebraska

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nebraska from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Nebraska

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Nebraska?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nebraska (average of $122). Flying from Chicago to Nebraska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to NE?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Nebraska. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Chicago to Nebraska is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 27% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Nebraska?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Nebraska. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Nebraska flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Nebraska

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Nebraska. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 29, 2026.

The most flights from CHI to USNE are scheduled on a Monday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Nebraska?

Reviews of airlines servicing Nebraska

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nebraska. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nebraska. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Chicago to Nebraska to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,267 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Nebraska. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Nebraska?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Southwest, and Delta fly from Chicago to Nebraska in about 1h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 02m. There are 422 mi between Chicago and Nebraska. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Nebraska one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $88. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Chicago to Nebraska for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Chicago to Nebraska?

    The most popular flight routes from Chicago to Nebraska are Chicago O'Hare Intl - Omaha Eppley Airfield, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Lincoln and Chicago Midway - Omaha Eppley Airfield.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Nebraska?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Nebraska are Royal Jordanian (78%), British Airways (69%) and Qatar Airways (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Nebraska?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $86. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Omaha Eppley Airfield) can be booked for $214 on average, our data indicates $339 when flying from Chicago to Nebraska.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Nebraska that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Nebraska flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Nebraska?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Nebraska.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Nebraska?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Nebraska by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Nebraska?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Nebraska (average of $122). Flying from Chicago to Nebraska in June is currently the most expensive (average of $263). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Chicago to Nebraska

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Nebraska. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$152Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$190Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$203Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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