Non-stop flights from Montrose (MTJ)
Montrose Airport (IATA: MTJ, ICAO: KMTJ), also known as Montrose Regional Airport, is a medium sized airport in United States with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 12 domestic flights from Montrose.
The longest flight from Montrose MTJ is a 1,789 mile (2,879 km) non-stop route to Newark EWR. This direct flight takes around 4 hours and 1 minute and is operated by United Airlines.
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In total there are 5 airlines flying from and to Montrose. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Montrose
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Montrose, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Montrose that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Montrose. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Montrose by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Montrose below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Montrose
Traveling from Montrose offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌺 💦 Humid Subtropical destinations
Departing from Montrose, you have the option to take a direct flight to 7 Humid Subtropical/Warm Temperate destinations. Known for their hot, humid summers, with temperatures around 30°C (86°F), and mild winters, these destinations feature lush greenery and year-round rainfall. You'll discover a blend of beautiful beaches, dense forests, and lively cities, offering abundant outdoor adventures, cultural sights, and city attractions to explore.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
These destinations can be enjoyed year-round, but the best times to visit are from April to June or from August to October
☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
Montrose currently offers non-stop flights to 3 Hot Mediterranean destinations. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).
🥵 Hot Continental destinations
There’s currently just one destination accessible via a direct flight. Hot Continental destinations are known known for their hot, humid summers, where temperatures frequently rise above 30°C (86°F), and celebrated for their diverse landscapes, featuring both forests and mountains. Additionally, exploring the urban city areas can be highly enjoyable as well!
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The spring, summer, and fall months, from March to November, are typically the best times to visit these continental destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere. Summers can be very warm though, and there's a bit more precipitation compared to spring and autumn.
🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
As of now, there's only one Warm Mediterranean destination that you can reach with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.
Business class flights from Montrose
There are 7 airports that have flights from Montrose in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from MTJ are listed below:
International flights from Montrose
Currently there are no international flights departing from Montrose. To get from Montrose to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Chicago or Dallas-Fort Worth.
Domestic flights from Montrose
Flights from Montrose to United States
There are lots of domestic flights from Montrose (MTJ). 12 airports in United States have direct flights from the airport.
Direct flights to Atlanta are offered by Delta (SkyTeam). This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
The only airline with direct flights to Austin is Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
You can fly non-stop from Montrose to Chicago with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
The only airline with direct flights to Dallas is Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
Direct flights to Dallas-Fort Worth are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld).
You can fly non-stop to Denver with Southwest Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
To Houston and Los Angeles, you can fly with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Montrose to Nashville with Southwest Airlines. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in March 2026.
All direct flights from Montrose to Newark and San Francisco are operated by United Airlines (Star Alliance).
You can fly non-stop from Montrose to Santa Ana with Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in April.
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Alternative airports near Montrose
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Montrose (MTJ). The nearest airports to Montrose (MTJ) are Telluride (TEX) and Gunnison (GUC).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Montrose?
There are 2 airports in Montrose: Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX).
What is the best airport to fly from Montrose?
The most convenient airport to fly from Montrose is Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
How many airlines fly from Montrose?
There are 5 airlines flying from Montrose to 12 airports around the world, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Montrose?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways operate most flights from Montrose. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Montrose?
SkyTeam, Star Alliance and Oneworld are all flying from Montrose.
How many nonstop flights are there from Montrose?
There are roughly 221 flights departing from Montrose every month (or 49 flights each week), to a total of 12 airports - all within United States.
What is the official name of Montrose Airport?
The official name of Montrose Airport is Montrose Regional Airport.
What is the airport code of Montrose Airport?
The airport code of Montrose Airport is MTJ.
What are the most popular flights from Montrose?
Denver, Dallas-Fort Worth and Chicago are the 3 most popular routes from Montrose. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Montrose, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight from Montrose?
| Montrose to Denver | 1h 5m |
| Montrose to Dallas-Fort Worth | 2h 19m |
| Montrose to Chicago | 3h 4m |
| Montrose to Houston | 2h 30m |
| Montrose to Newark | 4h 1m |
