How many flights depart from California to Lincoln, Nebraska on average per week?

As of September 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from California to Lincoln, Nebraska. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 50% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

United Airlines, Southwest and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lincoln, Nebraska from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Lincoln, Nebraska on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

Flight times from California to Lincoln, Nebraska vary, but if you’re flying out of San Diego and flying into Omaha (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 05m on average. Another popular route from California to Lincoln, Nebraska is flying from Los Angeles to Omaha, which will take roughly 3h 18m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Lincoln?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from California to Lincoln

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Lincoln Airport?

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There are 2 operators available for flights from California to Lincoln Airport as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Lincoln Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Lincoln Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lincoln Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lincoln Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lincoln Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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7:14 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

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2:50 pm - 8:19 amLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

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10:23 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

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2:50 pm - 8:19 amLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

19h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$253Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7

1:37 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

22h 33m2 stops Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2:50 pm - 8:19 amLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

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$259Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Sat, Nov 7

10:23 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

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2:50 pm - 12:52 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

24h 02m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$296Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

1:37 pm - 2:10 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

22h 33m2 stops Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2:50 pm - 8:19 amLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

19h 29m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$302Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4

5:00 am - 12:29 pmONT Ontario-LNK Lincoln

5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

5:04 pm - 8:51 pmLNK Lincoln-ONT Ontario

5h 47m1 stop Denver Intl

$359United Airlines

Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Oct 30

4:18 pm - 10:53 pmLAX Los Angeles-LNK Lincoln

4h 35m1 stop Denver Intl

1:09 pm - 5:29 pmLNK Lincoln-LAX Los Angeles

6h 20m1 stop Denver Intl

$359United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16

6:45 am - 4:17 pmSAN San Diego-LNK Lincoln

7h 32m1 stop Denver Intl

1:19 pm - 5:15 pmLNK Lincoln-SAN San Diego

5h 56m1 stop Denver Intl

$359United Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 14

8:45 am - 4:17 pmSAN San Diego-LNK Lincoln

5h 32m1 stop Denver Intl

6:00 am - 11:27 amLNK Lincoln-SAN San Diego

7h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$359United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15

7:30 am - 2:10 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-LNK Lincoln

4h 40m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2:50 pm - 5:40 pmLNK Lincoln-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

4h 50m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$747Breeze Airways

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

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2:20 pm - 10:59 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

6h 39m1 stop Denver Intl

5:52 am - 11:25 amLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

7h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$453United Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

12:35 am - 10:59 amSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

8h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:04 pm - 5:23 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

6h 19m1 stop Denver Intl

$453United Airlines

Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6

5:00 am - 12:29 pmLAX Los Angeles-LNK Lincoln

5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl

11:54 am - 3:02 pmLNK Lincoln-LAX Los Angeles

5h 08m1 stop Denver Intl

$464United Airlines

Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 5

12:30 pm - 10:59 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

8h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

6:40 am - 4:10 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

11h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$500American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

8:00 am - 10:59 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

12h 59m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

6:40 am - 1:10 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$500American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

7:00 am - 9:45 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-LNK Lincoln

12h 45m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:01 pm - 8:52 pmLNK Lincoln-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

5h 51m1 stop Denver Intl

$523United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

10:22 am - 10:59 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

10h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

6:40 am - 3:37 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

10h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles

$523American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6

9:29 am - 10:59 pmSFO San Francisco-LNK Lincoln

11h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth

6:40 am - 4:10 pmLNK Lincoln-SFO San Francisco

11h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$523American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 7

9:02 am - 9:45 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-LNK Lincoln

10h 43m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:54 am - 5:33 pmLNK Lincoln-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

7h 39m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

$528United Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

12:28 pm - 10:59 pmBUR Burbank Bob Hope-LNK Lincoln

8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

2:46 pm - 8:14 pmLNK Lincoln-BUR Burbank Bob Hope

7h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$534American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26

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Dec 9

LAX4:18 pmLos Angeles

4h 35m

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Dec 16

LNK1:09 pmLincoln

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Nov 11

SAN4:18 pmSan Diego

4h 55m

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Nov 14

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Nov 11

SAN2:30 pmSan Diego

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Oct 21

LAX2:04 pmLos Angeles

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Oct 28

LNK2:40 pmLincoln

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$394

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Nov 6

LAX6:00 amLos Angeles

6h 22m

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Nov 13

LNK2:58 pmLincoln

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$395

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Oct 29

ONT2:22 pmOntario

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Oct 31

LNK2:51 pmLincoln

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lincoln, Nebraska?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from California to Lincoln, Nebraska. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $0. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of December, then book flights to Lincoln, Nebraska from California during June instead. Flights to Lincoln, Nebraska in June, while not as cheap as those in December, still average around $363.

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Best Price Found	$79
Fastest flight time	2h 45m
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The best one-way flight to Lincoln, Nebraska from California in the past 72 hours is $79. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Lincoln, Nebraska found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $236.

The fastest flight from California to Lincoln, Nebraska takes 2h 45m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Lincoln Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Lincoln Airport?
There are 2 operators available for flights from California to Lincoln Airport as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Lincoln Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Lincoln Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lincoln Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lincoln Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lincoln Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Lincoln, Nebraska?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Lincoln, Nebraska, the leading plane model is Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets), making up 100.00% of the total bookings.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,233 reviews		Search United Airlines flights

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