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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Phoenix to Missoula Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $302. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Missoula

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Phoenix to Missoula flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Phoenix to Missoula

Phoenix to Missoula: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Phoenix to Missoula below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Missoula.

Phoenix to Missoula: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$193
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineAllegiant Air
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Phoenix to Missoula: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Phoenix to Missoula is $193. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Phoenix to Missoula.
Allegiant Air flies direct from Phoenix to Missoula.
As of June 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Phoenix to Missoula.
The cheapest month to fly from Phoenix to Missoula is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Phoenix to Missoula Airport on Sunday, 9 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Missoula but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Missoula is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Missoula is Allegiant Air .

Flying from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO): What you need to know

  • Your boarding pass to adventure starts at Phoenix's main airport, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). Check out your options for reserving a flight from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) departing from this terminal.

  • Missoula Montana Airport is located in Missoula. The city's timezone is UTC-7 — the same as Phoenix.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Phoenix to MSO.

  • March is a peak travel month. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Christmas, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Phoenix

Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)

  • PHX is around 5 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:

  • Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX reach their destination without delay.

  • You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)

  • Consider beginning your travels from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). You can book a direct Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) plane ticket from this hub.

  • Get on your direct flight from Phoenix to MSO with Allegiant Air. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of AZA.

  • Allegiant Air is the top choice for travellers flying from AZA to MSO.

  • Fly with Allegiant Air if you prioritize punctuality. Its flights between Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and Missoula Montana Airport arrive as scheduled 83.87% of the time.

  • You can reach AZA from central Phoenix in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.

  • Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport the day before your Phoenix to MSO flight:

  • Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport are known for their punctuality, with 82% of them landing within the expected time frame.

  • The address for AZA is 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..

About Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

Getting from Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) to central Missoula

  • Missoula Montana Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Missoula. How long it takes to get there by car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport is $88. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $193. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book two months before you want to travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Phoenix to MSO.

  • July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap plane tickets from Phoenix to MSO by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when prices go down.

  • Uncover a great deal on a flight from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport (MSO), while July is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Missoula based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • The warmest month in Missoula is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC and 33ºC. Book your Phoenix to MSO plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Phoenix to Missoula Montana Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -16ºC and 2ºC.

More about Missoula

Explore more of the United States

  • Missoula has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 257 kilometres west of Missoula, a visit to Spokane will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Riverside State Park, Spokane Falls (Upper Falls) and Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes.

  • Spokane Valley is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres west of Missoula. No journey is complete without seeing Appleway Trail, Splash Down Waterpark and Honour Point Military and Aerospace Museum.

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