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$304 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Butte (BTM)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Butte (MSP-BTM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $304 for one-way flights and $324 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$324 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $324 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$330 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $330 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$334 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$334
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $334 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$364 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 16 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $364 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$374 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$374
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $374 found 1 day ago
United
Fri, Aug 28 - Sat, Aug 29
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$380 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$380
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at $380 found 5 days ago
United
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$390 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Oct 6 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Tue, Oct 13, priced at $390 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$404 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$404
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Mon, Nov 9, priced at $404 found 5 days ago
Delta
Wed, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 30
MSP
Minneapolis
BTM
Butte
$464 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$464
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Minneapolis to Butte, returning Sun, Aug 30, priced at $464 found 5 hours ago

Alternative airports near Butte

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Bert Mooney BTM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 8 minutes. Flights from $1,221
BTM
Bert Mooney
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center8 min
Flights from $1,221

What you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Bert Mooney

Minneapolis (MSP) to Butte (BTM) at a glance

Travelers can choose from a range of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Butte (BTM) on this domestic short-haul route. Evaluate various options from full-service carriers to discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you delve into Butte's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 2 hours layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $135–$475, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Minneapolis to Butte, often favored for their one-stop services. Common layovers are at Denver International Airport (DEN), with a typical layover of about 2 hours, and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), which usually has a 1-hour layover. These options provide you with the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary for your trip.

  • United: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $135 and $285. United operates about 58% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, and a total travel time of approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: As another full-service option, Delta offers one-stop service with one-way fares usually ranging from $240 to $485. It represents around 42% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 30 minutes, and the overall journey takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes, factoring in layover time.

Alternative routes from Minneapolis (MSP) to Butte (BTM)

  • Minneapolis to Bozeman (MSP-BZN): Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is located approximately 66 miles from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM). One-way economy prices for this journey generally vary from $95 to $420, influenced by the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose between non-stop and one-stop flights on this route, with Delta and Sun Country Airlines being the primary carriers. Additionally, first-class service is also offered.
  • Minneapolis to Helena (MSP-HLN): Helena Regional Airport (HLN) is roughly 52 miles from Bert Mooney Airport (BTM). One-way economy fares on this route are typically in the range of $180 to $500, depending on the time of year and booking timing. Most options available for this route involve one-stop flights, often with layovers at Denver International Airport (DEN) or Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC). Major airlines on this route include United and Delta, with first-class service also provided.

How to find the best prices for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Butte (BTM)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Minneapolis to Butte 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 between two to eight weeks ahead. Afternoon departures, from 12 PM to 6 PM, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both cheaper fares and is 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 Butte 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 Bert Mooney Airport from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Butte, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Bert Mooney Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Bert Mooney 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 Bert Mooney Airport, the Southwest Montana Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.7 miles away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $304 and cheap return flights from $324 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $485 and $575, and roundtrip flights usually range from $331 to $1199. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSP to BTM 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
Enter MSP to BTM and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Bert Mooney (BTM), with round-trip tickets starting from around $674 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney), 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) typically departs at around 6:00 AM, operated by Delta Airlines. This seasonal service is active in December, allowing you to make the most of your day in Butte. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Butte, MT (BTM) are in the late afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 41% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy your day in Minneapolis before heading out.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
Flights from MSP to BTM with one stop typically take around 6 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 936 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for MSP to BTM flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) 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 Butte from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
If you're planning to travel to Butte from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly into Bert Mooney (BTM) Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) before reaching Butte. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) flight and hotel package 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Butte, MT (BTM-Bert Mooney) 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Bert Mooney
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$324
Distance
936 mi

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Minneapolis to Butte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Butte

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 Minneapolis to Butte are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Butte with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Butte

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Butte: 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 Minneapolis to Butte

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 Minneapolis to Butte in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $304 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 Minneapolis to Butte 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 Minneapolis to Butte 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.

 

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