Detroit to Kalispell (DTW–FCA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DTW Airport Page →
1,549 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 5h 39m AFAMDL → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell flights
ORD Chicago 6h 12m AAACAM → AAASUA Chicago (ORD) to Kalispell flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 24m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kalispell flights
DEN Denver 6h 36m ACAFDL → UA Denver (DEN) to Kalispell flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 34m AAAFAM → AAAS Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kalispell flights
IAH Houston 7h 52m AMDLF9 → UA Houston (IAH) to Kalispell flights
SEA Seattle 8h 15m AFASAY → ASAYJL Seattle (SEA) to Kalispell flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 33m AFDLKE → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Kalispell flights
LGA New York 14h 41m AAAFAM → AA New York (LGA) to Kalispell flights
LAX Los Angeles 14h 51m AFAMDL → EJAUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Kalispell flights
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Detroit to Kalispell
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,549 mi 3h 31m nonstop -2h behind

DTW–FCA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to FCA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
MSP ~5h 39m ORD ~6h 12m SLC ~6h 24m DEN ~6h 36m DFW ~7h 34m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,073
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
DTW → FCA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
FCA → DTW
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Kalispell is 2 hours behind Detroit.
DTW: EDT · FCA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 4:00 PM in Kalispell.
Distance & Flight Time
1,549 mi / 2,493 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 31m gate to gate.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

Facts

DTW–FCA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Kalispell route.
Route details
Distance1,549 mi / 2,493 km
Flight time3h 31m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: FCA
Full nameGlacier Park International Airport
IATA / ICAOFCA / KGPI
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation2,977 ft / 907 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to FCA flights.
Nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Glacier Park International Airport take about 3h 31m gate to gate. The route covers 1,549 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Salt Lake City.
Kalispell is 2 hours behind Detroit.
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 DTW to FCA

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

DTW to FCA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DTW to FCA is about 3 hours 31 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,549 miles (2,493 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Chicago O'Hare and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.