Distance from Omaha to Riverside by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Omaha (NE) to Riverside (CA) is 1274 miles or 2051 kilometers or 1107 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Omaha to Riverside is 1521 miles (2449 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 247 miles or 398 km.

Flight distance from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Omaha and Riverside is 1274 miles or 2051 km.
The nearest airport to Omaha, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and the nearest airport to Riverside, is Ontario International Airport (ONT).

What is the average flight time from Omaha to Riverside?

Flight time from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA is 2 hours 55 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Omaha to Riverside Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Omaha, NE and Riverside, CA
This map shows the distance from Omaha, NE, Usa to Riverside, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Omaha, Nebraska to Riverside, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA

The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Riverside, California is 1521 miles or 2449 km.
The total driving distance from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA is 1521 miles or 2449 kilometers. Your trip begins in Omaha, Nebraska. It ends in Riverside, California.
The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Riverside, California is approximately 1521 miles (2449 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 26 to 27 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA

How long is the drive from Omaha, NE to Riverside, CA?
The total driving time is 26 hours, 9 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Omaha to Riverside take?
Omaha and Riverside are 26 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Omaha and Riverside

Time difference between Omaha (NE) and Riverside (CA) is 2 Hours.
Riverside time is 2 Hours behind Omaha.

Current local time in OmahaCurrent local time in Riverside
2025-12-18, 10:02:43 CST2025-12-18, 08:02:43 PST
How Far is it Between Omaha Nebraska, USA and Riverside California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Omaha, NE and Riverside, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1521 mi 2449 km 1320.84 nmi
Straight line distance 1274 mi 2051 km 1107 nmi
Difference 247 mi 398 km 213 nmi

Omaha Details

Omaha is located in Nebraska, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 15' 31'' Longitude: W 95° 56' 16''
Latitude41.25861
Longitude-95.93779
StateNebraska
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Riverside Details

Riverside is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 57' 12'' Longitude: W 117° 23' 46''
Latitude33.95333
Longitude-117.39611
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Riverside

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Omaha, NE and Riverside, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 51 hours 1 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 38 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 34 hours 0 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 30 hours 36 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 27 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 25 hours 30 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 23 hours 32 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 21 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 20 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 19 hours 7 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 18 hours 0 minutes