Montrose to Denver nonstop
Yes: United, Southwest and SkyWest fly direct from Montrose (MTJ) to Denver (DEN) about 4 times a day, year-round.
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- Distance and flight time
- 197 miles nonstop, about 55 min gate to gate. Flight time is an estimate from the great-circle distance; the filings carry distance, not scheduled elapsed time.
- Seasonality
- Flew every month of the last year: busiest in March 2026 (33 flights a week), quietest in November 2025 (21 flights a week).
- Sep 2025: 26 flights a week
- Oct 2025: 26 flights a week
- Nov 2025: 21 flights a week
- Dec 2025: 28 flights a week
- Jan 2026: 30 flights a week
- Feb 2026: 32 flights a week
- Mar 2026: 33 flights a week
- Apr 2026: 24 flights a week
- May 2026: 23 flights a week
- Jun 2026: 28 flights a week
- Jul 2026: 28 flights a week
- Aug 2026: 28 flights a week
Flights a week by month, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026, from US DOT on-time filings. - Who operates the flights
- United 67%, Southwest 29%, SkyWest 4% (regional operator) of departures, counted across the August 2026 and February 2026 US DOT on-time filings.
- Fares
- Half of the 253 tickets in the US DOT fare survey for Q2 2025 sold between $125 and $275 one way, median $175. The survey runs a couple of quarters behind, so read it as the shape of the route's pricing rather than today's quote.
- Jul to Sep (Q3 2024): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $275, 390 tickets
- Oct to Dec (Q4 2024): median $150 one way, middle half $125 to $275, 306 tickets
- Jan to Mar (Q1 2025): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $300, 347 tickets
- Apr to Jun (Q2 2025): median $175 one way, middle half $125 to $275, 253 tickets
Oct to Dec trips were the cheapest (median $150 one way) and Jul to Sep, Jan to Mar and Apr to Jun trips cost the most (median $175), in the DOT ticket survey for Q3 2024 to Q2 2025. Bars show the middle half of one-way fares; the mark is the median.
Flying the other way? Denver to Montrose nonstop.
Other airports near Montrose with nonstops to Denver
Within about 100 miles of Montrose Regional Airport
Also nonstop from Montrose (MTJ)
Busiest other routes out of the same airport
- Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) about 12 times a week
- Chicago (ORD) about 5 times a week
- Los Angeles (LAX) about 1 time a week
- Dallas (DAL)
- Atlanta (ATL)
- Newark (EWR)
- Houston (IAH)
- San Francisco (SFO)
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