Flagstaff to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

948.3 miles 1526.1 km · straight line
1187.1 miles actual route 1910.4 km · driving distance
21h 29min estimated drive time
$114 - $141 estimated fuel cost
~2h 24min flight time
59° ENE bearing direction

How far is Flagstaff from Omaha?

The distance from Flagstaff to Omaha is 948.3 miles (1526.1 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located ENE of Flagstaff. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1187.1 miles, taking about 21h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Flagstaff in Arizona and Omaha in Nebraska.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Flagstaff and Omaha. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Flagstaff to Omaha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 29min $114 - $141 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 24min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~25h 47min $95–$178* Budget
Train ~27h 56min $142–$415* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Flagstaff & Omaha

Quick Facts

Flagstaff
35.20°N, 111.65°W
America/Phoenix
2106m elevation
Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 316 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 79 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 26.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM