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Airfares from $71 One Way, $179 Round Trip from Chicago to Missoula

Prices starting at $179 for return flights and $71 for one-way flights to Missoula were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Route Information for Flights from Chicago to Missoula

Origin Airport IATA Code
CHI
Destination Airport IATA Code
MSO
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Traveling from Chicago to Missoula

Airports in Chicago

The city of Chicago is primarily served by two international airports. Travelers looking for low-fare flights from Chicago can use Orbitz.com to find flights from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare International Airport is located approximately 17 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Midway International Airport is located on the city's southwest side, approximately eight miles from Chicago's Loop. O'Hare serves as a hub for American Airlines and United Airlines, and Midway is a hub for Southwest Airlines.

Chicago Airport Parking

Daily, hourly, and valet parking are available at O'Hare. Rates vary from $2.00 to $10.00 per hour. An economy parking lot is also available at a rate of $2.00 per hour. Similar parking options and rates apply at Midway.

Chicago Airport Transportation

There are numerous transportation options for getting to and from both O'Hare and Midway. O'Hare can be accessed via regional trains, buses, and local mass transit lines. The CTA Blue Line offers a fast and convenient transportation option to and from this airport. Midway is served by the CTA Orange Line. Car rental services are available at both airports, and travelers can quickly book car rental services at either airport using Orbitz.com.

Chicago Airport Restaurants

Both O'Hare and Midway offer a variety of restaurant options for travelers. Restaurants located in both airports include Starbuck's Coffee, Chicago Style Hot Dogs, McDonald's, Auntie Anne's, Chili's, Cinnabon, and Dunkin Donuts, making it easy for visitors to grab a quick breakfast, snack, or meal. By using Orbitz.com, travelers can quickly and easily find low-fare flights from Chicago.

About Missoula International Airport

Many people visit Missoula each year to take advantage of the countless recreational opportunities in and near the city. Searching for flights to Missoula is a major part of the process of planning a trip to Missoula, and Orbitz.com is a great place to begin this search. Orbitz.com searches many different travel options and airlines at once, which leads to a variety of choices. The main airport in Missoula is Missoula International Airport (MSO), located about seven miles from downtown, at 5225 Highway 10 West. Four major airlines offer service to the airport, including Allegiant Air, Delta, Alaska Airlines, and United Airlines. Be sure to explore the collection of art by Harry Koyama installed at the airport, which depicts scenes of the region.

Transportation Options at Missoula International Airport

Upon arriving at the airport, you will have a number of options to begin your experience in Missoula. Taxis and shuttles directly serve the airport and may be a convenient option for your trip. Another option is riding a public bus operated by the Mountain Line transit agency. If you plan to explore the areas beyond downtown Missoula, consider renting a car. Orbitz.com can help you book a rental car before your trip, helping you save time once you are at the airport. Sport utility vehicles are a great option when visiting during the winter months.

Weather in Missoula

Be prepared for cold and snowy weather if you plan to visit Missoula in the winter months. Normal high temperatures in December, January, and February are between 30°F and 45°F. Snow can occur from October through May. Summer temperatures are usually mild, with highs in the 70s and 80s much of the time. Make sure to bring appropriate clothing based on the time you'll visit, including hats and gloves in the winter. Long pants would be advisable in the summer, as night temperatures can be quite cool, even in July.

Activities in Missoula

Missoula is a great place to enjoy outdoor activities. Blue Mountain offers opportunities to enjoy activities ranging from hiking to hunting. The Snowbowl Ski Area is a popular place to ski and snowboard and is only 20 minutes from downtown Missoula by car. Restaurants, shops, and cultural events are offered throughout the year, so there is no bad time to visit Missoula. Hotels near winter recreation venues may be expensive during peak season and cheaper at other times of the year, so take full advantage of Orbitz.com to plan your flights to Missoula, along with the other components of your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Chicago to Missoula?
Yes, you’ll be thrilled to hear that you can fly straight from O’Hare Airport to Missoula Intl. Airport (MSO). Nonstop flights are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines.
What is the shortest flight from Chicago to Missoula?
The shortest flight time from Chicago, IL (ORD-O’Hare Intl.) to Missoula Intl. Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes, which gives you loads of time to indulge in a drink or get absorbed in a good book.
What airlines fly from Chicago to Missoula most frequently?
The carriers that fly frequently between O’Hare Airport and Missoula Intl. Airport (MSO) include American Airlines (AA). This well-known option offers 21 flights on the route every month. Also look into the fares from United Airlines (UA). Offering 17 monthly flights between Chicago and Missoula, they make the journey just as enjoyable as the destination.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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