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VNY to MLS: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Miles City (Frank Wiley Field)
1,071 mi
1,724 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- MLS — Frank Wiley Field · Miles City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near MLS
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport71 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport116 mi away
- SDY · Sidney - Richland Regional Airport119 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from MLS?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Miles City (MLS) is 1,071 miles (1,724 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to MLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VNY to MLS?
Nonstop service on VNY–MLS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Van Nuys and Miles City?
Miles City is 1 hour ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to MLS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VNY–MLS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VNY to MLS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VNY–MLS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.