Billings to Great Falls (BIL–GTF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Billings to Great Falls
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 177 mi 0h 57m nonstop -1h behind 5 1-stop hubs

BIL–GTF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Empire Airlines Inc. leads the route. The flight covers 177 miles in approximately 0h 57m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BIL–GTF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EM Empire Airlines Inc. 5 AT72 0h57 50% – –
Aircraft on this route
AT72 ATR 72 – EM
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EM (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BIL to GTF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BIL to GTF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
AZA ~6h 28m SLC ~12h 30m DEN ~17h 11m LAS ~24h 5m SEA ~26h 22m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
62
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
BIL → GTF
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Return
GTF → BIL
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BIL delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Great Falls from Billings

Nearby airports with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Metric BIL→GTF BZN→GTF
Distance from BIL – 126 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 5 4
Flight time 0h 57m 0h 42m
Departure OTP 50% –
Bozeman (BZN) to Great Falls flights
Airports within 200 miles of BIL with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Great Falls is 1 hour behind Billings.
BIL: CDT · GTF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Billings, it's 5:00 PM in Great Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
177 mi / 285 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 57m.
Facts

BIL–GTF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Billings to Great Falls route.
Route details
Distance177 mi / 285 km
Flight time0h 57m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: BIL
Full nameBillings Logan International Airport
IATA / ICAOBIL / KBIL
TimezoneAmerica/North_Dakota/Beulah
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation3,652 ft / 1,113 m
Destination: GTF
Full nameGreat Falls International Airport
IATA / ICAOGTF / KGTF
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation3,680 ft / 1,122 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BIL to GTF flights.
Nonstop flights from Billings Logan International Airport to Great Falls International Airport take approximately 0h 57m. The route covers 177 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Empire Airlines Inc..
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from BIL to GTF. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AZA, SLC, DEN, LAS and SEA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Great Falls is 1 hour behind Billings.
Yes, return flights from GTF to BIL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BZN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BIL to GTF

Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF) are connected by nonstop service from Empire Airlines Inc.. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BIL to GTF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BIL to GTF ranges from 0 hours 57 minutes. The route covers a distance of 177 miles (285 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via AZA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bozeman (BZN).