New Haven, Connecticut to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

1191 miles 1916.8 km · straight line
1315.9 miles actual route 2117.8 km · driving distance
24h 36min estimated drive time
$127 - $156 estimated fuel cost
~2h 54min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is New Haven, Connecticut from Omaha?

The distance from New Haven, Connecticut to Omaha is 1191 miles (1916.8 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located W of New Haven, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1315.9 miles, taking about 24h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 54min. Both are located in United States — New Haven, Connecticut in Connecticut 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 New Haven, Connecticut 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 New Haven, Connecticut to Omaha

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 24h 36min $127 - $156 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~29h 31min $105–$197* Budget
Train ~31h 59min $158–$461* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New Haven, Connecticut & Omaha

Quick Facts

New Haven, Connecticut
41.31°N, 72.93°W
America/New_York
5m 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 397 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 99 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 20.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM