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

DTW Airport Page →
1,549 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets 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 35m AFAMDL DLSYVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell flights
DEN Denver 6h 18m ACAFDL UA Denver (DEN) to Kalispell flights
ORD Chicago 6h 18m AAACAF AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Kalispell flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 29m AFAMDL AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Kalispell flights
SEA Seattle 7h 5m AFASAY ASAYJL Seattle (SEA) to Kalispell flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 24m AAAFAM AAAS Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Kalispell flights
EWR Newark 7h 42m ACAMDL UA Newark (EWR) to Kalispell flights
SFO San Francisco 8h 36m DLKENZ LXJUA San Francisco (SFO) to Kalispell flights
LGA New York 14h 41m AAAFAM AA New York (LGA) to Kalispell flights
LAS Las Vegas 15h 15m AFDLF9 G4 Las Vegas (LAS) 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.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to FCA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,105
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
DTW → FCA
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Return
FCA → DTW
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays →

Other ways to reach Kalispell from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to Glacier Park International Airport.
Metric DTW→FCA GRR→FCA
Distance from DTW 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 31m 2h 55m
Departure OTP 83%
Airports within 200 miles of DTW with service to Glacier Park International Airport.

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.

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
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: FCA
IATA / ICAOFCA / KGPI
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation2,977 ft / 907 m

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, Denver and Chicago O'Hare.
Kalispell is 2 hours behind Detroit.
Nearby alternatives include GRR. 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 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, Denver and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Grand Rapids (GRR).