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SOP to MSO: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Missoula (Missoula International Airport)
1,959 mi
3,152 km · 1,702 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,959 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, United States
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport47 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOP from MSO?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Missoula (MSO) is 1,959 miles (3,152 km, 1,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to MSO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines and Missoula?
Missoula is 2 hours behind Pinehurst-Southern Pines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to MSO?
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