New York to Missoula (JFK–MSO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 14 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Feb 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 6h 57m AFAMDL → AMDLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to Missoula flights
SLC Salt Lake City 7h 38m AFAMB6 → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Missoula flights
ORD Chicago 7h 50m AAAFAS → AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Missoula flights
DEN Denver 8h 1m AFB6DL → CMUA Denver (DEN) to Missoula flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 8h 30m AAAMAT → AAASQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Missoula flights
SEA Seattle 8h 39m AFAMAS → ASAYFI Seattle (SEA) to Missoula flights
PDX Portland 8h 53m AFASDL → AS Portland (PDX) to Missoula flights
LAX Los Angeles 9h 57m AAAFAM → AAUA Los Angeles (LAX) to Missoula flights
SFO San Francisco 9h 58m AAAFAM → UA San Francisco (SFO) to Missoula flights
LAS Las Vegas 11h 15m AAAFAT → EJAG4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Missoula flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Missoula
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,034 mi 4h 50m nonstop -2h behind

JFK–MSO had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in February 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,034 miles in 4h 50m.

Also explore JFK Routes MSO Routes JFK Live Flights MSO Live Flights JFK Delays
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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop JFK–MSO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines 0 – – 12% Oneworld –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to MSO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
MSP ~6h 57m BZN ~7h 10m SLC ~7h 38m ORD ~7h 50m DEN ~8h 1m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
833
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
JFK → MSO
12%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
12%
Return
MSO → JFK
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Missoula from New York

Nearby airports with service to Missoula Montana Airport.
Metric JFK→MSO TEB→MSO HPN→MSO
Distance from JFK – 21 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 –
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 4h 50m 4h 53m 4h 56m
Departure OTP 12% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to Missoula flights · White Plains (HPN) to Missoula flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Missoula Montana Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Missoula is 2 hours behind New York.
JFK: EDT · MSO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Missoula.
Distance & Flight Time
2,034 mi / 3,273 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–MSO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Missoula route.
Route details
Distance2,034 mi / 3,273 km
Flight time4h 50m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: MSO
Full nameMissoula Montana Airport
IATA / ICAOMSO / KMSO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation3,206 ft / 977 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to MSO flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Missoula Montana Airport take about 4h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 2,034 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from JFK to MSO: Alaska Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in February 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Salt Lake City and Chicago O'Hare.
Missoula is 2 hours behind New York.
Nearby alternatives include TEB and HPN. 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 JFK to MSO

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) had nonstop service from Alaska Airlines, last on the schedule in February 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

JFK to MSO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to MSO is about 4 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,034 miles (3,273 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Salt Lake City and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).