Distance from Minneapolis to Omaha
How far is it from Minneapolis to Omaha? About 291 mi in a straight line and 354 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Minneapolis and Omaha are about 291 mi (468 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 354 mi (570 km), a drive of about 6 hr 20 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 2 min.
| Straight-line distance | 291 mi / 468 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 354 mi / 570 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 6 hr 20 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 2 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $44 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 43.126, -94.643 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Minneapolis to Omaha is about 291 mi (468 km) in a straight line, and roughly 354 mi (570 km) by road.