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OMA → DFW
Which side of the plane to sit from Eppley Airfield (Omaha) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Dallas-Fort Worth)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the rolling Flint Hills of Kansas and a more direct view of the Oklahoma City metro area and diverse energy landscapes.
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The Flint Hills
The last remaining vast area of tallgrass prairie, featuring unique, undulating green topography.
Wichita Skyline
View the 'Air Capital of the World' and its surrounding aviation manufacturing hubs.
Oklahoma Oil Fields
Spot the distinct patterns of pumpjacks and service roads dotting the Oklahoma landscape.
Lake Ray Roberts
A major recreational landmark that signals you are on the final approach into the DFW area.
The right side is best for afternoon flights to avoid the harsh glare of the sun. The Flint Hills are particularly stunning in late spring when the grass is neon green, or in autumn when they turn a rich copper color.
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Missouri River
Immediately after departure, see the winding river marking the border between Nebraska and Iowa.
Topeka Sights
The Kansas State Capitol and the city of Topeka are often visible on the eastern horizon.
Lake Texoma
One of the largest reservoirs in the United States, straddling the Oklahoma-Texas border.
DFW Metroplex
Glimpse the sprawling suburban growth of North Texas during the final descent phase.
Morning flights are ideal for the left side as the sun rises in the east, illuminating the plains below. Watch for the Missouri River loop just south of Omaha shortly after takeoff.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 940 km (584 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 34 min
Departure: OMA (41.3032, -95.894096)
Arrival: DFW (32.896801, -97.038002)
Route Type: Domestic
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