New River Gorge to Omaha: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is New River Gorge from Omaha?
The distance from New River Gorge to Omaha is 819 miles (1318.1 km) as the crow flies. Omaha is located WNW of New River Gorge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 967.1 miles, taking about 18h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — New River Gorge in West Virginia 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 River Gorge 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 River Gorge to Omaha
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 273 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 68 hours
- You could travel this distance about 30.4 times to circle the Earth's equator