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Price, demand and travel trends for flights to Yellowstone National Park

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights to Yellowstone National Park with more confidence.

How do fares to Yellowstone National Park vary by day of the week?

Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Yellowstone National Park and Sunday is the most expensive. Looking at KAYAK data from the past 12 months, Saturday prices run 18% lower than Sunday.

What's the best time of day to fly to Yellowstone National Park?

On average, afternoon flights to Yellowstone National Park are the cheapest, at around $484. Evening flights are the most expensive, with tickets averaging $874.

Key details for flights to Yellowstone National Park

The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.

Your questions about flights to Yellowstone National Park, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How much should I budget for a flight to Yellowstone National Park?

    You can typically expect round-trip fares to Yellowstone National Park to cost from $388 to $741, based on KAYAK data from the past 12 months.

  • What are the main airports serving Yellowstone National Park?

    Flights to Yellowstone National Park all arrive at West Yellowstone (WYS).

  • Is it cheaper to fly with a layover to Yellowstone National Park?

    No, nonstop flights to Yellowstone National Park are typically the cheaper option, averaging $316 over the past 12 months.

  • What cabin classes are available on flights to Yellowstone National Park?

    On flights to Yellowstone National Park you can only book Economy Class.

  • Which landmarks do travelers visit most in Yellowstone National Park?

    Big Sky Resort, Yellowstone National Park West Entrance, Old Faithful and Grand Canyon of Yellowstone are popular with KAYAK travelers.

  • Of the surrounding states, which one has an international airport located closest to Yellowstone National Park?

    Montana’s Billings Logan International Airport is 203 mi away and a 3h 38m drive by rental car. Casper/National County International Airport is located 307 mi from the park. A rental car drive will take 5h 33m. Salt Lake City International Airport is 356 mi away and will take about 5h 24m in a rental car. While Salt Lake City may be a long drive from the park, it is the cheapest airport to fly to.

  • I want to visit Old Faithful. Where should I fly?

    The Old Faithful geyser is located in the northwest region of the park. Booking a flight to Idaho or Montana will put you in the nearest proximity to the historical landmark. Flights to Bozeman, MT, are generally less expensive than flights to Idaho. They are also cheaper for flying directly to West Yellowstone, for those who don’t want to spend long hours driving in a rental car.

  • Where’s the closest major airport in the state?

    Consider flying to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN), then driving the distance to the park (2h 25m).

  • How do flights compare when traveling from different parts of the United States?

    Booking a flight from an East Coast airport like the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York is generally more expensive than flying from the West Coast or the Midwest, while West Coast flights, like those from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), are more frequent. Flights from the South, like Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), fall between the two coasts.

Your guide to booking flights to Yellowstone National Park

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your travel dates are flexible, August is usually the cheapest month to fly, while October tends to be the most expensive. Check the best-time-to-travel chart on this page to see how fares change throughout the year.
  • Flying on a Saturday is usually the cheapest, while Sunday tends to run about 22% more expensive. If you can flex your travel days it's an easy saving. If not, widening your search to nearby airports or a layover can help.
  • Big Sky is the most popular destination in Yellowstone National Park. Start your trip here and then check out these other KAYAK traveler favorites: Yellowstone National Park, Cooke City and Canyon Village.
  • If you can, choose a nonstop flight. Over the past three months, it's usually been the cheapest option on this route.
  • There are several international airports to choose from when booking a flight to Yellowstone National Park. Consider Casper/National County International Airport (CPR), Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), or Billings Logan International Airport (BIL). These will require long drives to reach the park, but they will be less expensive than flying directly to the regional airport located outside the park.
  • Consider flying to one of the international airports, then booking a domestic flight to a regional airport near Yellowstone National Park. These regional airports include Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), Jackson Hole Airport (JAC), and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).
  • Jackson Hole Airport is the most frequented airport for visitors wanting to experience the park. This makes it the busiest but still one of the cheapest options for booking a flight to Yellowstone National Park. Booking a flight to Jackson, WY, is the most direct and fastest way to start your adventure at Yellowstone National Park. Flights arriving and departing from here are much more frequent than flights to Casper/National County International Airport.
  • The airport closest to Yellowstone National Park is West Yellowstone Airport (WYS), located in Montana. Arriving here gives you a birds-eye view of the park before landing. A trip in a rental car is about 35 mi from a park entrance.
  • Booking a flight to a major hub, such as Salt Lake City, is cheaper than a nonstop flight to West Yellowstone. Consider looking at booking flights to this or other major hubs instead of flying straight to West Yellowstone Airport.

Reviews of the top airlines flying to Yellowstone National Park

 
Need help choosing which airline to fly with from the United States to Yellowstone National Park? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.
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DeltaOverall score based on 8719 reviews
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7.2Food
7.8Comfort
7.8Entertainment
8.5Crew
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As an Elevance employee, don't we get priority boarding? Also, I boarded zone 5 and could not get normal carry on in luggage space. There were many Delta employees on the flight and their bags, which were large and could only fit two bags per compartment, got preference over customers so I had to check my bag.

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As an Elevance employee, don't we get priority boarding? Also, I boarded zone 5 and could not get normal carry on in luggage space. There were many Delta employees on the flight and their bags, which were large and could only fit two bags per compartment, got preference over customers so I had to check my bag.

Everything went smoothly, WiFi connection was strong. Time to upgrade the regional planes, we are all on top of each other. No room to comfortably do anything.

The bathroom is disgustingly dirty. It looks like the crew members didn’t clean it on a regular basis. Also, who made the bathroom so small?. I am not a big girl but I still feel very cramped inside. Def unpleasant experience to use the bathroom.

My experience with Delta is always pleasant. My return flight #1426 from ATL to RIC was very delayed with departure and landing. It also took a substantial amount of time for baggage claim. It was already late at night, so the delays made for a very long day. I did not get home until after 12 midnight.

I had a great flight with delta. Plane was clean and the staff was nice, I would fly again with delta.

After flying with Qatar Airways and Kenya Airlines. Delta leaves a lot to be desired

A 6hr delay is going to put a damper on all reviews. It was almost impossible to get into the Delta club also. Zero conveyance. I could not use my status for anything. Makes me wonder why am I loyal to delta?

I fly coach so there is always the feeling everyone up front has more space than me. Everything was fine - on time which is the most important thing!

Great overall experience and use of the Delta One lounge was amazing!

I used by Skymiles to upgrade to First so that I could comfortably work using my laptop. But WiFi was intermittent and unavailable for long periods. I feel like I wasted 70,000 miles :(

It is completely insane to me that first class does not include WiFi. Also does not include lounge access. Port for phone charging did not work. The crew was absolutely lovely, and the food was excellent.

I appreciate how quickly and kindly the people at the gate at DCA accommodated several of us who wanted to switch from the 6pm flight to the 5pm flight at the last minute. The flight crew was helpful to us too (dealing with luggage).

Very uncomfortable and cramped seats. Everything else was okay, the crew members were nice but nothing was exceptional.

Check in went smoothly. Flight attendant who was assigned my area barely paid any attention to me! She acted as though she was extremely busy and flustered. Maybe she was new?! I told her to change the language on my screen, she said she’d come back to help me but never did so I was able to solve the problem on my own. She came back and said she’d made adjustments on her end. Highly doubt it because I found the setting to change the language! Also, I noticed everyone was eating before we landed so I pushed my help button and she never came so I got up to find her to ask her if I can have breakfast. She said they are not serving breakfast but I can have a sandwich. Yes, that was her response as I saw everyone eating breakfast!!!

United staff were very communicative, the new starlink Wifi is amazing as I was able to work easily.

Starlink internet made the flight time shrink and I was able to work.

Seats are made for children. An 8 hour flight with tiny seats is more like a cattle car. Lost bags at Rome airport caused a 7 hour delay.

We sat on the tarmac in Denver for over 30 minutes because a plane was in our gate. The pilot kept saying it will just be 5 minutes or less. However, we sat for over 30 minutes. Experiences like this make customers not trust what the pilot is saying.

Waited on tarmac for approximately 15-25 minutes before taking off. When landing, the time it took to taxi to our gate was the also 15-25 minutes.

Waited on tarmac to take off for approximately 15-25 minutes. When landing, the taxi to our gate took a similar amount of time. This happened on both of my United flights.

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