Flying from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Edinburgh six hours ahead of Omaha.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your OMA to EDI flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a top stopover on the OMA to EDI route.
Handy information about Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport (OMA)
80% of flights departing from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from OMA.
Central Omaha to Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to OMA:
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:
Pick up a Edinburgh Airport rental car and explore Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Edinburgh Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Edinburgh in March.
Before locking in your flight from Omaha Eppley Airfield Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from OMA to EDI in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many places in the United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Birmingham is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No journey is complete without experiencing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.
