Cheap Flights to Montrose Regional Airport

Montrose Regional Airport serves western Colorado’s Uncompahgre Valley and is a popular gateway to Telluride, Ouray and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. It offers year-round service and added ski-season flights.

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About Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

MTJ is served by American, Delta, Southwest and United, with nonstop flights to cities including Denver, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco.

IATA/ICAO codes

MTJ / KMTJ

Location

 About 3 km southeast of Montrose, Colorado

Key airline

United, American, Delta, Southwest

Notable feature

Gateway to Telluride and the Black Canyon

Popular Routes

MTJ’s network connects the Western Slope to major hubs.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Major Hubs

Denver, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Chicago, Atlanta

Other US

Los Angeles, San Francisco, Newark, Austin, Nashville

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking 8 to 12 weeks ahead is recommended. Ski season and summer are the busiest periods.

About Montrose

Montrose is a laid-back Colorado town surrounded by the San Juan Mountains, the Uncompahgre River valley and Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Things to Know When Flying Into Montrose

Rental cars and shuttles serve Telluride, Ouray and Crested Butte.


Winter mountain roads can be affected by snow.


Altitude is about 1,740 m (5,700 ft), so take it easy on arrival.


Some flights are seasonal, so verify your dates.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

MTJ is the main commercial airport for Montrose, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Ouray and, with a transfer, Telluride and Crested Butte.

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines operate scheduled service.

Telluride is about 105 km (65 miles) away, roughly a 1.5 hour drive.

Denver is the busiest hub connection, with other flights to Dallas, Houston, Chicago and Los Angeles.

Booking 8 to 12 weeks in advance is recommended for ski season and summer, when demand is highest.

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