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The cheapest and fastest flights from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $507
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $594
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 9 h 42 m
- Flights on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 1659 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT will cost around $594 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $507.
Fast flights
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 flights from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct flights cover the 1659 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the longest flights will take 13 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:55 PM 13h04 Saint Paul, MN 4:59 AM Whitefish, MT $507 1 One-way 0 transfers10:52 PM 6h20 Saint Paul, MN 5:12 AM Whitefish, MT $680 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:52 PM 6h20 Saint Paul, MN 5:12 AM Whitefish, MT $680 1 One-way 0 transfers3:55 PM 13h04 Saint Paul, MN 4:59 AM Whitefish, MT $507 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT flight
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Flights from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $225 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:23. The fastest flight covers the 1030 miles (1659 km) distance in 2h 52m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance1030 miles (1659 km)
- Average flight duration6h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$225
- Flights per day43
- Direct flights1
- Fastest flight2h 52m
- First flight5:00 AM
- Last flight8:23 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeUnited • Alaska Airlines • Sun Country Airlines
- Departure & arrivalSaint Paul International Airport → Kalispell
- Airport shuttle busesTo Saint Paul International Airport
- Flights with a stopAvailable on this route
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT.
Cheap plane tickets from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT can start from as little as $225 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT is $830 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT leaves at 8:23 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT with Sun Country Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
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Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT flights for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:52 PM Saint Paul, MN | 5h39 | 7:31 PM Whitefish, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:35 PM Saint Paul, MN | 14h24 | 4:59 AM Whitefish, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 PM Saint Paul, MN | 6h01 | 3:57 AM Whitefish, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 PM Saint Paul, MN | 6h20 | 5:12 AM Whitefish, MT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines
Airlines from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT
Flights from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT with United, Alaska Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with United and Alaska Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest United Price
$618
United frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
$404
Alaska Airlines frequency
36 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Sun Country Airlines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
$225
Sun Country Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint Paul, MN and Whitefish, MT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT, you can count on United, Alaska Airlines, Sun Country Airlines for the best way to get you to Whitefish, MT. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Saint Paul, MN and Whitefish, MT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Whitefish, MT
Things to do in Whitefish, MT
Discover the best of Whitefish, MT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Whitefish, MT trip today.
- Recommended
Dick Idol Signature Gallery
Contemporary gallery showing regional and national artists in downtown Whitefish, with rotating exhibitions and a polished viewing space.
Frame of Reference Fine Art
Downtown fine-art gallery featuring paintings, sculpture, and Western-influenced works by established and emerging artists.
- Must visit
Whitefish Lake State Park
Popular state park on Whitefish Lake with a beach, picnic areas, forest trails, and easy lake access close to downtown.
- Recommended
Whitefish River Trail
Scenic paved path along the Whitefish River, ideal for an easy walk with water views, bridges, and access from downtown.
- Recommended
Whitefish Trail
Beloved local trail network with wooded paths, overlooks, and links between neighborhoods, lakeshore areas, and natural open space.
- Vegetarian
Huckleberry Pie
Huckleberry pie is a Montana classic made with wild mountain huckleberries, prized for their tart-sweet flavor and strong regional identity.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Huckleberry Jam
Huckleberry jam captures the flavor of Montana's wild berries and is a staple local spread sold at markets, cafes, and roadside shops.
- Gluten-free
Montana Trout
Montana trout, often rainbow or cutthroat, is commonly grilled or pan-fried and reflects the region's cold rivers and fishing culture.
Piggyback BBQ
Casual downtown spot known for creative burgers, including bison, plus a large whiskey selection in a lively rustic setting.
Logan's Bar & Grill
Upscale restaurant at Whitefish Lake Golf Club focused on steaks, seafood, and mountain lodge dining with polished service.
Buffalo Cafe
Long-running local breakfast and lunch cafe serving hearty comfort food, baked goods, and classic small-town diner favorites.
U.S. dollar ($)
Prices are higher than many small U.S. towns, especially in peak ski and summer seasons. Lodging and dining rise fast; local transit is limited, so car costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service. Small tips are appreciated for hotel and tour staff.
Plan your visit to Whitefish, MT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Whitefish, MT.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Whitefish, MT, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. It's important to secure personal belongings and be aware of surroundings. Scams are rare but can include overpriced services or unofficial tour operators; always use licensed providers and confirm prices upfront. Weather conditions can also pose risks, so travelers should prepare for sudden changes, particularly if engaging in outdoor activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN to Whitefish, MT by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Whitefish, MT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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