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$309 Cheap Flights from Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL)

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Cheap Flights from Moline to Billings (MLI-BIL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $309 for one-way flights and $334 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Quad City Intl. to Logan Intl.

Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering routes from Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL) on this domestic short-haul journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel preferences while you visit the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Billings. Discover essential information for flights departing from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Logan International Airport (BIL).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Logan International Airport (BIL)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines frequently selected for journeys from Moline to Billings, primarily offering one-stop options. Common layover points include Denver International Airport (DEN) with an approximate 1 hour and 15-minute layover, O'Hare International Airport (ORD) also around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with about a 1 hour and 30-minute layover. This variety allows you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create your ideal itinerary.

  • United: As a comprehensive service airline, United provides one-stop travel options with one-way ticket prices generally between $140 and $420. This carrier represents about 58% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines offers one-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $145 to $300. This airline accounts for roughly 42% of departures on this route, with a similar in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of about 5 hours and 45 minutes, including layovers.

Alternative routes from Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL)

  • Galesburg to Billings (GBG-BIL): Galesburg Municipal Airport (GBG) is located about 35 miles from Quad City International Airport (MLI).
  • Moline to Cody (MLI-COD): Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD) is approximately 92 miles from Logan International Airport (BIL).

How to find the best prices for flights from Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Moline to Billings is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book within two weeks. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. generally offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday is both affordable and the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Billings hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Logan International Airport from Quad City International Airport

Billings welcomes travelers from Moline with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Billings efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Billings, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Logan International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Logan International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Logan International Airport, Billings Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located just 0.1 miles away on foot, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $309 and cheap return flights from $334 Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $240 to $477, and return flights typically cost between $345 and $980. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MLI to BIL is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
Enter MLI to BIL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Moline (MLI) to Billings (BIL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $299. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Moline (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings (BIL-Logan Intl.) typically departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by Delta. This is a seasonal service active in February and March, so planning your trip during these months can help you catch this early flight. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
Flying from MLI to BIL with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 948 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
You can fly first class between MLI and BIL. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Billings from Quad City Intl. (MLI)?
From Quad City Intl. (MLI), you can fly into Logan Intl. (BIL) to reach Billings. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Billings. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) Billings Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.)?
If you booked your Moline, IL (MLI-Quad City Intl.) to Billings, MT (BIL-Logan Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Quad City Intl.
Destination airport
Logan Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$334
Distance
948 mi

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