Cheap Flights from LNK to BTM: When to Fly from Lincoln to Butte

 

The cheapest times to fly from LNK to BTM are

• January 1st to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
• March 26th to May 13th
• August 20th to December 9th (except the weeks of September 10th, October 8th, October 15th, and November 19th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LNK to BTM is early December. Prices can be as high as $1050 for Sunday flights during early to mid June, or as low as $465 for Tuesday flights around early December.

 

When to Fly to Butte

Flying from Lincoln, NE (LNK) to Butte, MT (BTM) will usually cost between $526 to $943 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $613. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid June, with an average price of $878. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $264 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $755 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LNK to BTM flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LNK to BTM route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the LNK to BTM flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Lincoln. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.54, which is above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $236 (27%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $630. Return trip prices are from the BTM to LNK flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from LNK to BTM can generally find a 2-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 32 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from LNK to BTM while comparing.

 

Flight Hacking LNK to BTM

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from LNK to BTM — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from LNK to BTM? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: Delta, SAS, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Bert Mooney Airport to Lincoln Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 863 miles or 1389 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from LNK to BTM?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop LNK to BTM flight is about 2 hour 32 minutes.

How many flights go between Lincoln, NE and Butte, MT?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 25 available flights from LNK to BTM.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Please note that while we’ve worked hard to analyzed tens of millions of flights to get you this data, we do not calculate current live prices or guarantee pricing. Please see our partners using the links above for current offers.