Traveling from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ): What you need to know
Denver's main airport is Denver International Airport (DEN). Check out your options for leaving from here when searching for flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Jump on a direct Denver to Montrose Regional Airport flight and you'll be traveling for around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport is located in Montrose. The city's timezone is UTC-6, which is the same as Denver.
The busiest route is from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), with 23 direct services every week. If you're ready to head out sooner, the earliest flight from DEN to MTJ is the 9:30am Southwest Airlines service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 7:45pm with United Airlines.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Denver to MTJ.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Get to your destination in one go from Denver International Airport (DEN). Nonstop flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) operate from here.
United Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport taking off from DEN.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with United Airlines between DEN and MTJ.
United Airlines is the top-ranked carrier for punctuality on this route.
Traveling from central Denver to DEN takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 25 miles in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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Denver International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 80.23% of flights that depart DEN land on time.
DEN's address is 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
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You'll find MTJ at 2100 Airport Road.
Getting from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to central Montrose
The center of Montrose is roughly 2 miles from Montrose Regional Airport. Travel times by car rental or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport is $85. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $171. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from Denver to MTJ, book your ticket one month before your departure date.
June is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Denver to Montrose Regional Airport ticket. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Denver to MTJ.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). July is when most people travel to Montrose. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in November.
Book a Denver to MTJ plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montrose to range from 54ºF to 93ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºF and 41ºF.
More about Montrose
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Montrose right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Denver to Montrose Regional Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Museum of the Mountain West, Montrose Riverway Trail North Trailhead and Montrose Water Sports Park are major attractions which should feature on any good Montrose itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Denver is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Montrose. Around 180 miles away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Colorado Springs is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 170 miles east of Montrose. No journey is complete without seeing Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
