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WYS to CTB: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Cutbank (Cut Bank International Airport)
277 mi
446 km · 241 nm
1h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
277 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 12m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, United States
- CTB — Cut Bank International Airport · Cutbank, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 mi away
Near CTB
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport73 mi away
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport89 mi away
- GTF · Great Falls International Airport91 mi away
- WPC · Pincher Creek Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYS from CTB?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Cutbank (CTB) is 277 miles (446 km, 241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to CTB?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 12m 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 WYS to CTB?
Nonstop service on WYS–CTB 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 1h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to CTB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WYS–CTB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WYS to CTB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WYS–CTB 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.