Drive or Fly: Malta, MT to Missoula, MT?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for GGW–MSO. At 366 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
6h 53m
Distance
366.5 mi
Total Cost
$116
CO2
148 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
4h 14m
36m in the air
Air Distance
303 mi
Total Cost
$187
CO2
77 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between GGW and MSO. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 6h 53m | 4h 14m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $116 | $187 |
| Carbon footprint | 148 kg CO2 | 77 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 17, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via US 89; MT 200, US 87, US 2; US 191
via US 12, US 87, US 2; US 191
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Malta, MT to Missoula, MT with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.