Cheap Flights from Moline (MLI) to St. Petersburg (PIE)

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Flights from Moline (MLI) to St. Petersburg (PIE)
Origin airport
Quad City Intl.
Destination airport
St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl.
Distance
1034 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 27 mins

Moline to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Moline to St. Petersburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Moline to St. Petersburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Moline to St. Petersburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Moline to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Moline to St. Petersburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Moline to St. Petersburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Moline to St. Petersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Moline to St. Petersburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Moline to St. Petersburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MLI to PIE by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MLI to PIE?
The cheapest flights from MLI to PIE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MLI to PIE?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MLI to PIE. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
On average, you can take your pick of 1 direct flights flying from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) every week. If you can't see one that fits your travel plans, think about catching a flight with a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and opt for the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
The 10 AM departures from MLI to PIE see the highest demand. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MLI to PIE?
If you travel on a Saturday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE).
What is the earliest flight from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:42AM UTC-6, heading out of Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI). You'll be in the air for around 2h 48m, landing at St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) at approximately 2:30PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
The average flight time from MLI to PIE is 2 hours and 48 minutes, covering a distance of 1,050 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
To arrive at St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for St. Petersburg - Clearwater from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI)?
Browse your flight options from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE). This is the only St. Petersburg - Clearwater airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from MLI to PIE right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MLI to PIE flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MLI to PIE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Quad City Intl. Airport (MLI) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your MLI to PIE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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