San Diego to Great Falls (SAN–GTF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

SAN Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between SAN and GTF. Nearest airports to SAN with scheduled service: General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ, 18 mi) · McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD, 28 mi) · John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 76 mi)
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✈ Nonstop

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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 5 hubs
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 45m AFASDL → AFDLKE Salt Lake City (SLC) to Great Falls flights
DEN Denver 5h 7m ACASCM → UA Denver (DEN) to Great Falls flights
SEA Seattle 6h 4m AFASAY → AS Seattle (SEA) to Great Falls flights
BZN Bozeman 7h 7m ASWN → EM Bozeman (BZN) to Great Falls flights
FCA Kalispell ~5h 24m AS → EM Kalispell (FCA) to Great Falls flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Diego to Great Falls
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between SAN and GTF, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SAN to GTF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
SLC ~4h 45m DEN ~5h 7m FCA ~5h 24m SEA ~6h 4m BZN ~7h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
272
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
SAN → GTF
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
GTF → SAN
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Great Falls from San Diego

Nearby airports with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Metric SAN→GTF PSP→GTF
Distance from SAN – 85 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 0% –
Palm Springs (PSP) to Great Falls flights
Airports within 200 miles of SAN with service to Great Falls International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Great Falls is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
SAN: PDT · GTF: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Diego, it's 7:00 PM in Great Falls.
Facts

SAN–GTF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Diego to Great Falls route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SAN
Full nameSan Diego International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAN / KSAN
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr25.6M
Elevation17 ft / 5 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 SAN to GTF flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Salt Lake City, Denver and Seattle–Tacoma.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to GTF and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Great Falls is 1 hour ahead of San Diego.
Yes, return flights from GTF to SAN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PSP. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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