Omaha, Nebraska

Private charter · GRI → OMA

Grand Island to Omaha

128 miles, about 45 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Grand Island to Omaha, door to door faster.

Trade about 3 hours on the road for about 45 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Central Nebraska Regional Airport in Grand Island to Eppley Airfield in Omaha, 128 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
128 mi
Flight
45 min
Driving
3 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
GRIGrand IslandOMAOmaha
GRI → OMA128 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers45 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers25 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Grand Island

Airports in Grand Island

  • GRI

    Commercial airport

    Central Nebraska Regional Airport

    Grand Island · KGRI

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    7,002 ft

  • KAUH

    Regional airport

    Aurora Municipal Al Potter Field

    Aurora

    From downtown
    19 mi
    Longest runway
    4,301 ft

  • HSI

    Regional airport

    Hastings Municipal Airport

    Hastings · KHSI

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    6,451 ft

  • K08K

    Regional airport

    Harvard State Airport

    Harvard

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    3,745 ft

Arriving Omaha

Airports in Omaha

  • OMA

    Major airport

    Eppley Airfield

    Omaha · KOMA

    From downtown
    4 mi
    Longest runway
    9,502 ft

  • CBF

    Regional airport

    Council Bluffs Municipal Airport

    Council Bluffs · KCBF

    From downtown
    9 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • MIQ

    Regional airport

    Millard Airport

    Omaha · KMLE

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    3,801 ft

  • KBTA

    Regional airport

    Blair Executive Airport

    Blair

    From downtown
    14 mi
    Longest runway
    4,201 ft

  • KPMV

    Regional airport

    Plattsmouth Municipal Airport

    Plattsmouth

    From downtown
    21 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

When you land

Things to do in Omaha

Omaha punches well above its size in business. Berkshire Hathaway, Union Pacific, Mutual of Omaha, Kiewit and a cluster of insurance, finance, engineering and logistics firms are headquartered here, and Offutt Air Force Base, home of U.S. Strategic Command, sits just south of the city. The University of Nebraska Medical Center is a major research hospital, and the city’s location on the Missouri River at the center of the country has made it a hub for railroads, trucking and data centers.

  1. 01

    Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

    Consistently ranked among the best zoos in the world, it features the Desert Dome, the indoor Lied Jungle rainforest and a large aquarium with a walk-through shark tunnel.

  2. 02

    Old Market

    Omaha’s historic warehouse district has cobblestone streets, restaurants, galleries, bars and shops, with horse-drawn carriages in the evenings.

  3. 03

    Joslyn Art Museum

    The city’s Art Deco art museum, built of pink marble, holds a broad collection from antiquity to the present, with free general admission and a modern expansion.

  4. 04

    The Durham Museum

    Housed in Omaha’s Art Deco Union Station, the museum covers regional history with restored train cars and a working soda fountain in the grand waiting room.

  5. 05

    The RiverFront

    Downtown’s connected riverfront parks include Gene Leahy Mall, Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing, linked to the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge over the Missouri.

  6. 06

    Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

    Between Omaha and Lincoln near Ashland, this museum displays dozens of historic aircraft and missiles, including a B-52 and an SR-71 Blackbird, indoors.

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Questions

Grand Island to Omaha flights

How long is a private flight from Grand Island to Omaha?

About 45 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 128 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 3 hours.

Which airports do flights from Grand Island to Omaha use?

You can depart from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI), Aurora Municipal Al Potter Field (KAUH), or Hastings Municipal Airport (HSI) and arrive at Eppley Airfield (OMA), Council Bluffs Municipal Airport (CBF), or Millard Airport (MIQ). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Grand Island to Omaha cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Grand Island and Omaha?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Omaha back to Grand Island are priced the same way.

Return flight

Omaha to Grand Island

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