Flying from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 23 minutes.
Missoula International Airport is located in Missoula. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Seattle is 1 hour behind Missoula.
With 23 flights a week between the two airports, Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the busiest route. Alaska Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from MSO to SEA is with Alaska Airlines at 18:59.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from MSO to Seattle.
Getting on a plane during a peak time like July? High seasons (like spring break, summer and Thanksgiving) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can book a direct flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle. Start your journey at MSO and end it at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Look out for promotions from Alaska Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Missoula International Airport to Seattle.
When flying within United States, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to bring another kind of identification, like a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked flight tickets from Missoula International Airport to Seattle, make sure your ID is up to date.
MSO is around 11 kilometres from central Missoula. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 11 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MSO? If you've booked an early flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Seattle
C$107 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Missoula International Airport to Seattle. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$174. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To snag cheap tickets from MSO to Seattle, book your trip 1 month ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Missoula International Airport to Seattle is September. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is approximately 23 kilometres. It takes around 18 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 54 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SEA instead:
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
The centre of Seattle is around 3 kilometres from Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE). After your flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 11 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take around 23 minutes.
After your flight from MSO to Seattle, rest your head at a hotel close to LKE. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seattle
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seattle, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Lock in your flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flights from MSO to Seattle around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
After booking your flight from Missoula International Airport to Seattle, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Gas Works - Lake View Point, Queen Anne Bowl Playfield and LMN Architects are major attractions which should be on any good Seattle itinerary.
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