Map of Omaha, United States
Omaha is a city in Nebraska, United States, with a population of about 486,051. It lies at 41.2563°N, 95.9404°W, about 323 m above sea level. Omaha is about 1,626 km (1,011 mi) west of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Council Bluffs, 7 km to the east.
Omaha at a glance
Country
Region
Nebraska
Population
486,051GeoNames
Coordinates
41.2563, -95.940441°15′23″N 95°56′26″W
Time zone
America/ChicagoUTC−06:00 / UTC−05:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Elevation
323 m (1,060 ft)
Distance to Washington, D.C.
1,626 km (1,011 mi)
Where is Omaha?
- The 42nd largest city in United States by recorded population.
- The largest city in Nebraska on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 12 min on the shortest day to 15 h 09 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Omaha
- Council Bluffs — 7 km east
- Bellevue — 14 km south
- Lincoln — 79 km southwest
- Sioux City — 143 km north
- West Des Moines — 189 km east
- Saint Joseph — 190 km southeast
- Urbandale — 190 km east
- Des Moines — 198 km east
- Ankeny — 201 km east
- Ames — 211 km northeast
Largest cities in Nebraska
- Lincoln — 294,757
- Bellevue — 55,510
- Grand Island — 51,440
Largest cities in United States
- New York City — 8,804,190
- Los Angeles — 3,820,914
- Brooklyn — 2,736,074
- Chicago — 2,664,452
- Queens — 2,316,841
- Houston — 2,314,157
- Phoenix — 1,650,070
- Philadelphia — 1,573,916
- San Antonio — 1,526,656
- Manhattan — 1,487,536
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.