Minneapolis to Missoula (MSP–MSO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,010 mi airlines 28/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL362
DL Delta
221
12:50 PM
CDT T1
2:40 PM
MDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2496cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
221
6:10 PM
CDT T1
8:02 PM
MDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2610+3
DL Delta
BCS1
6:10 PM
CDT T1
8:02 PM
MDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM4211
AM Aeromexi
320
9:55 PM
CDT T1
11:40 PM
MDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF5655cs
AF Air France
221
8:32 AM
MDT TM
12:15 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2907+3
DL Delta
BCS1
8:32 AM
MDT TM
12:15 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL362
DL Delta
221
3:30 PM
MDT
7:14 PM
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Minneapolis to Missoula
2 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 1,010 mi 2h 45m nonstop -1h behind 23 1-stop hubs

MSP–MSO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico lead the route. The flight covers 1,010 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 23 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–MSO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: VS 14 221, BCS1 2h50-2h52 100% SkyTeam VS
AM Aeromexico 7 320 2h45 100% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
221 Airbus A220-100 – DL, VS
320 Airbus A320 – AM
BCS1 Airbus A220-100 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AM + DL (21 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, MSP to MSO direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to MSO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
859
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Missoula is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · MSO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 5:00 PM in Missoula.
Distance & Flight Time
1,010 mi / 1,626 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m to 2h 52m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–MSO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Missoula route.
Route details
Distance1,010 mi / 1,626 km
Flight time2h 45m to 2h 52m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights28 out / 21 return
1-stop connections23 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: MSO
IATA / ICAOMSO / KMSO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr1.0M
Elevation3,206 ft / 977 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to MSO flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Missoula Montana Airport take approximately 2h 45m to 2h 52m. The route covers 1,010 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from MSP to MSO. The return direction has about 21 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BZN, PSC, MDW, DAL, SAT, CMH, VNY, SJC, BOS, JFK, ELP, MIA, DFW, SEA, SLC, LAX, DEN, SNA, SFO, LAS, ORD, PDX and AZA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Missoula is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from MSO to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MSP to MSO

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) are connected by nonstop service from Aeromexico and Delta Air Lines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MSP to MSO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to MSO ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 2 hours 52 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,010 miles (1,626 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

23 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BZN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.