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$114 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Kalispell (MSP-FCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $237 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $237 - $737 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Glacier Park Intl.

Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA) at a glance

Travelers can choose from a variety of airlines offering flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you prefer full-service options or budget-friendly carriers, you can compare various itineraries that suit your budget and schedule. Discover the stunning sights and neighborhoods of Kalispell as you plan your journey from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3 hours non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $95–$445, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Minneapolis to Kalispell, particularly for non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover choices include Denver International Airport (DEN) with about a 1-hour layover, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) offering approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD) at around 1 hour. This variety allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to create your ideal itinerary.

  • Delta: This comprehensive airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $150 and $595. Delta represents about 60% of the departures on this route, typically taking around 3 hours for non-stop flights.
  • United: Offering a one-stop service, United's one-way fares usually range from $160 to $440. This airline accounts for roughly 17% of the departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall travel time close to 6 hours including layover.
  • Sun Country Airlines: As a budget airline, Sun Country provides non-stop flights with one-way fares typically between $95 and $170. This carrier makes up about 12% of the departures on this route, boasting a total travel time of approximately 3 hours.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares usually ranging from $140 to $380. Alaska Airlines constitutes around 9% of the departures on this route, having an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, with total travel time around 6 hours, including layover.
  • American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines provides one-stop service with one-way fares typically between $205 and $340. This carrier represents about 1% of the departures on this route, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of roughly 6 hours, including layover.

Travelers flying from Minneapolis to Kalispell can enhance their journey by upgrading to Delta's first class or premium economy class service, offering added comfort and amenities on this route.

Best time to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Minneapolis to Kalispell are June, July, and August, when peak temperatures in Kalispell reach up to 66.9°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 28.4°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $171. Flight availability peaks in August, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $171, roughly 39% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Most flight options: August has the highest number of flights from Minneapolis to Kalispell, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January19.9°F (-6.7°C)Low7$346
February20.3°F (-6.5°C)Average8$366
March30.2°F (-1.0°C)Average7$366
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Average8$314
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Average8$316
June57.7°F (14.3°C)High11$225
July66.9°F (19.4°C)High11$171
August65.8°F (18.8°C)High13$198
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Average11$250
October40.8°F (4.9°C)Average9$249
November28.4°F (-2.0°C)Low7$239
December20.3°F (-6.5°C)Low9$368

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative routes from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA)

  • Amery to Kalispell (AHH-FCA): Located roughly 49 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), Amery Municipal Airport (AHH) serves as a convenient departure point.
  • St. Cloud to Kalispell (STC-FCA): St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is located about 62 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), providing another option for travelers.
  • Rochester to Kalispell (RST-FCA): Approximately 76 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), Rochester International Airport (RST) is an additional gateway to Kalispell.

How to find the best prices for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Minneapolis to Kalispell 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 found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures, between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m., tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Fridays provides both cheaper rates and is the 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 Kalispell 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 Glacier Park International Airport from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport

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

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Kalispell, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Glacier Park International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Glacier Park 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 Glacier Park International Airport, Whitefish Seaport, a seaport, is about 8.1 miles away, while Whitefish Depot, a train station, is approximately 8.3 miles from the airport, providing convenient access to both water and rail travel.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $114 and cheap return flights from $237 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $269 and $1122, and return flights often range between $495 and $1476. 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Kalispell, MT (FCA), with average return fares around $469. This price is about 14% lower than the average, as November generally sees less travel demand before the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include August and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from MSP to FCA:

  • Delta operates around 9 direct flights from MSP to FCA every week
  • Sun Country Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from MSP to FCA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $493. 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park 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 airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Kalispell, MT (FCA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Sun Country Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sun Country Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Alaska Airlines offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis to Kalispell, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
For your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA), the best times to fly are in November and August, with average return flight prices around $469. These months strike a good balance between cost and availability, ensuring you have a pleasant travel experience.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Glacier Park Intl. (FCA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in June and July, making it a great option for early risers looking to maximize their time in Kalispell. 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it lets you make the most of your day in Kalispell upon arrival.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MSP to FCA takes around 3 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,023 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours longer than direct options. 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from MSP to FCA. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

How much is a business class flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
A non-stop, one-way business class flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Kalispell (FCA) typically costs around $658 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
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It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park 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 Kalispell from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
From Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly into Glacier Park Intl. (FCA) to reach Kalispell. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Portland Intl. (PDX) before reaching Kalispell. 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.) 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 Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Glacier Park Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$237
Distance
1023 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 57 mins

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