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MSO to APA: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Denver (Centennial Airport)
688 mi
1,106 km · 597 nm
1h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
688 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 mi away
Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSO from APA?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Denver (APA) is 688 miles (1,106 km, 597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to APA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to APA?
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