Kalispell to Great Falls (FCA–GTF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AT4
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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 6 hubs
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 19m AFAMDL → AFDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Great Falls flights
SEA Seattle 5h 2m ASAYJL → ASJL Seattle (SEA) to Great Falls flights
DEN Denver 6h 59m EJAUA → UA Denver (DEN) to Great Falls flights
ORD Chicago 18h 31m AAASQR → UA Chicago (ORD) to Great Falls flights
LAS Las Vegas ~6h 16m G4JRE → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Great Falls flights
AZA Mesa ~6h 43m G4 → G4 Mesa (AZA) to Great Falls flights
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Kalispell to Great Falls
1 carrier, 5 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 145 mi 0h 47m nonstop

FCA–GTF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Empire Airlines Inc. leads the route. The flight covers 145 miles in approximately 0h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore FCA Routes GTF Routes FCA Live Flights GTF Live Flights
All flights from Great Falls (GTF) Great Falls to Kalispell flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCA–GTF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EM Empire Airlines Inc. 5 AT43 0h47 – – –
Aircraft on this route
AT43 ATR 42-300 – 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, FCA 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 FCA to GTF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
SLC ~4h 19m SEA ~5h 2m LAS ~6h 16m AZA ~6h 43m DEN ~6h 59m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Great Falls from Kalispell

Nearby airports with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Metric FCA→GTF MSO→GTF GEG→GTF
Distance from FCA – 97 mi 159 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 5 5 –
Flight time 0h 47m 0h 45m 1h 16m
Missoula (MSO) to Great Falls flights · Spokane (GEG) to Great Falls flights
Airports within 200 miles of FCA with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Great Falls is 0 hours the same as Kalispell.
FCA: MDT · GTF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Kalispell, it's 6:00 PM in Great Falls.
Distance & Flight Time
145 mi / 234 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 47m gate to gate.
Facts

FCA–GTF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kalispell to Great Falls route.
Route details
Distance145 mi / 234 km
Flight time0h 47m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FCA
Full nameGlacier Park International Airport
IATA / ICAOFCA / KGPI
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation2,977 ft / 907 m
Destination: GTF
Full nameGreat Falls International Airport
IATA / ICAOGTF / KGTF
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation3,680 ft / 1,122 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FCA to GTF flights.
Nonstop flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Great Falls International Airport take about 0h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 145 miles.
1 airline operates flights from FCA to GTF: Empire Airlines Inc..
This route has limited weekly 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 Salt Lake City, Seattle–Tacoma and Denver.
Yes, return flights from GTF to FCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MSO and GEG. 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCA to GTF

Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 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.

FCA to GTF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCA to GTF is about 0 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 145 miles (234 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Seattle–Tacoma and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Missoula (MSO) and Spokane (GEG).