Flying from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO): What you need to know
Get your travels underway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), the main airport in Seattle. Search for flights from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO) that leave from this terminal.
Around 1 hour 25 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Seattle to Missoula International Airport flight.
Missoula is one hour ahead of Seattle. Missoula International Airport is located in Missoula, which follows the UTC-6 timezone.
The most popular route is from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Missoula International Airport (MSO), with 23 direct weekly services. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from SEA to MSO is the 7:55am Alaska Airlines service. If a later flight fits your day better, the final departure is at 9:53pm with Alaska Airlines.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Seattle to MSO. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Nonstop flights from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO) are available from here.
Alaska Airlines is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Seattle to Missoula International Airport jetting out of SEA.
Alaska Airlines is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from SEA to MSO.
Alaska Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 75.14% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Located around 23 kilometres from central Seattle, SEA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle to Missoula International Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
81.27% of flights leaving Seattle-Tacoma International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of SEA.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
LKE is around 3 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
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About Missoula International Airport (MSO)
Consider staying in a hotel near MSO if you have a late flight from Seattle to Missoula International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
MSO is located at 5225 Highway 10 West.
Getting from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to central Missoula
Central Missoula is around 11 kilometres from Missoula International Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a cab, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Missoula International Airport is 88 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 125 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seattle to MSO. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Seattle to Missoula International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Missoula. July is when most people book flights from Seattle to Missoula International Airport (MSO), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
The warmest month in Missoula is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Seattle to MSO plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
December has temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seattle to Missoula International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Missoula
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Missoula right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Missoula International Airport:
Your trip to Missoula won't be complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that belong on your itinerary include Mt Jumbo Trailhead, Mt Jumbo and Street Art.
Explore more of the United States
Missoula is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres west of Missoula, a trip to Spokane will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Spokane Falls (Upper Falls), Riverside State Park and Riverside State Park - Equestrian Campground and Day-Use.
Spokane Valley is another standout destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres west of Missoula. No journey is complete without experiencing Nodland Cellars, Bead Lake Loop and Appleway Trail.