Flying from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your RDU to GTF flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between RDU and GTF include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis St Paul Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU) to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
At the moment, 257 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 295 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from RDU to GTF, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Landing cheap flights from RDU to GTF is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Raleigh / Durham Airport (RDU)
Of the flights that depart from Raleigh / Durham Airport, 78% land on schedule at their destination.
Raleigh / Durham Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Durham. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to RDU:
Arriving at Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
Reserve a hotel near GTF if you're taking a late Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Great Falls International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Budget or Hertz and explore beyond Great Falls's main sights.
Improve your chances of getting the best deal by booking as early as you can. Reserving your ride from Great Falls International Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) to central Great Falls
GTF is located at 2800 Terminal Drive.
From Great Falls International Airport, Great Falls is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Great Falls International Airport (GTF)
The quietest month for a flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Great Falls based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Raleigh / Durham Airport to Great Falls International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Great Falls during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RDU to GTF in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -21ºC (-6ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Great Falls, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 467 kilometres west to Spokane to tick off its leading attractions. From Riverside State Park to Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Great Falls, Billings is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Women's History, Yellowstone Art Museum and The Rimrocks.