Distance from Omaha, NE to Ames, IA, miles and hours

Distance from Omaha, NE to Ames, IA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 170.58 mi (274.52 km)
Line distance: 131.12 mi (211.02 km)
Road time: 2 hr 38 min
Air distance: 131.12 mi (211.02 km)
Time to flight: 15 min

Distance from Ames city in Iowa by road in north-east direction from Omaha, Nebraska state is one hundred and seventy-one miles by car. There are one hundred and thirty-one miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Omaha and Ames will take about 2 hours 38 minutes .

Distances between Omaha, NE and Ames, IA

This week Ames, IA events

Omaha, NE

Country United States
State Nebraska
City Omaha
GPS Coordinates 41° 15' 31" N
-95° 56' 16"W
Latitude 41.25861
Longitude -95.93779

Ames, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City Ames
GPS Coordinates 42° 2' 5" N
-93° 37' 12"W
Latitude 42.03471
Longitude -93.61994


Omaha to Ames Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Omaha, NE to Ames, IA?

Mileage from Omaha to Ames by road is 170.58 miles or 274.52 km;

How far is Omaha from Ames?

There is 131.12 miles (211.02 km) between Omaha and Ames

How long is the trip between city of Omaha and Ames?

The driving time between two cities is approx 2 hours 38 minutes

Distance Omaha Ames

Distance Omaha Ames
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 131.12 211.02 113.94
Driving distance 170.58 274.52 148.23

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Omaha, NE and Ames, IA

How far is Omaha from Ames? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Ames city is by plane, so check flight duration between Omaha and Ames. And dont forget to look at distance from Ames to Omaha. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Omaha to Ames.


How long does it take to fly to Ames from Omaha?

Flying time is about 15 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Omaha, NE and Omaha, IA

How long is flight from Omaha to Ames?

This flight will take about fifteen minutes ;

How to get to Ames from Omaha?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Ames and Omaha

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 15 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 15 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 14 min
Airbus 515 mph 15 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Omaha, NE and Ames, IA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Omaha and Ames. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Omaha, NE to Ames, IA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.