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MSO to MLI: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Moline (Quad City International Airport)
1,223 mi
1,968 km · 1,062 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- MLI — Quad City International Airport · Moline, 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 MLI
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport28 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport35 mi away
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport55 mi away
- BRL · Southeast Iowa Regional Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSO from MLI?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Moline (MLI) is 1,223 miles (1,968 km, 1,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to MLI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 time difference between Missoula and Moline?
Moline is 1 hour ahead of Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to MLI?
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