Dallas-Fort Worth to Missoula (DFW–MSO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA3672
AA American
E70
9:30 AM
CDT TB
12:11 PM
MDT
3h 41m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3677
Starts Oct 5
AA American
E75
10:27 AM
CDT
1:18 PM
MDT
3h 51m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3356
Starts Oct 5
AA American
E75
1:05 PM
MDT
5:32 PM
CDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AS4324+1
AS Alaska
E75
1:27 PM
MDT
5:49 PM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3677
AA American
E75
1:59 PM
MDT
6:12 PM
CDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 3m AAACAV CMUA Denver (DEN) to Missoula flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 8m AAAMBA DLLXJ Salt Lake City (SLC) to Missoula flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h AAAYBA G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Missoula flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 5m AAAFAM AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Missoula flights
SFO San Francisco 6h 39m AAACAY LXJUA San Francisco (SFO) to Missoula flights
SEA Seattle 6h 41m AAASAY ASAYFI Seattle (SEA) to Missoula flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 57m AAAFAM UA Los Angeles (LAX) to Missoula flights
ORD Chicago 7h 31m AAACAV AAASUA Chicago (ORD) to Missoula flights
PDX Portland 15h 2m AAASAY AS Portland (PDX) to Missoula flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Dallas-Fort Worth to Missoula
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,319 mi 3h 46m nonstop -1h behind

DFW–MSO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,319 miles in approximately 3h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DFW–MSO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: QR 14 E70, E75 3h41-3h51 70% Oneworld QR
AS Alaska Airlines 0 70% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DFW to MSO direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DFW to MSO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,041
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DFW → MSO
70%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
70%
Return
MSO → DFW
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Missoula from Dallas-Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Missoula Montana Airport.
Metric DFW→MSO DAL→MSO FTW→MSO
Distance from DFW 12 mi 19 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 14 1 1
Flight time 3h 46m 2h 59m 2h 39m
Departure OTP 70%
Airports within 200 miles of DFW with service to Missoula Montana Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Missoula is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
DFW: CDT · MSO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 5:00 PM in Missoula.
Distance & Flight Time
1,319 mi / 2,123 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 46m gate to gate.
Getting to DFW

DART Orange Line runs from downtown Dallas to Terminal A (50 min, $3). TEXRail serves Terminal B from Fort Worth ($2.50). No direct rail connects both cities to DFW; choose based on your origin. Ride-shares cost $25–45 from either city center.DFW's five terminals span 17,000 acres. The free Skylink people mover connects all terminals airside.

DFW–MSO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dallas-Fort Worth to Missoula route.
Route details
Distance1,319 mi / 2,123 km
Flight time3h 46m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m
Destination: MSO
IATA / ICAOMSO / KMSO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation3,206 ft / 977 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DFW to MSO flights.
Nonstop flights from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Missoula Montana Airport take about 3h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 1,319 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DFW to MSO: American Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MSO and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Missoula is 1 hour behind Dallas-Fort Worth.
Yes, return flights from MSO to DFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DAL and FTW. 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 DFW to MSO

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DFW to MSO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DFW to MSO is about 3 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,319 miles (2,123 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 35 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Salt Lake City and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dallas (DAL) and Fort Worth (FTW).