Houston to Montrose (IAH–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
IAH–MTJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 926 miles in approximately 2h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 33 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: NZ | 7 | E7W | 2h49 | Star Alliance | NZ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Montrose from Houston
| Metric | IAH→MTJ | HOU→MTJ | AUS→MTJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAH | – | 24 mi | 140 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | – | – |
| Flight time | 2h 49m | 2h 20m | 2h 30m |
| Departure OTP | 14% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAH: CDT · MTJ: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 5:00 PM in Montrose.
IAH has no direct rail link to downtown Houston. The IAH Express bus runs from Houston Amtrak/Greyhound station via Park & Ride to Terminal C (60–90 min, $1.25 with METRO Q card). This is the only transit option; Houston's rail network does not reach the airport.Taxis from downtown Houston cost $50–70 and take 40–60 minutes. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) are typically $35–55. IAH sits 23 miles north of downtown on the North Freeway (I-45); traffic is heavy during morning and evening rush. Remote economy parking lots serve all terminals via shuttle.
IAH–MTJ Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAH to MTJ
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
IAH to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAH to MTJ ranges from 2 hours 49 minutes to 3 hours 2 minutes. The route covers a distance of 926 miles (1,491 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
33 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SAT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (HOU) and Austin (AUS).