Los Angeles to Montrose (LAX–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5865
UA United
E7W
12:44 PM
PDT T7
3:54 PM
MDT
2h 10m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA5590
UA United
E75L
12:45 PM
PDT T7
3:54 PM
MDT
2h 9m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4653
UA United
E7W
4:35 PM
MDT
6:10 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4672
UA United
E7W
4:35 PM
MDT
6:10 PM
PDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 31m AAACAF UAWN Denver (DEN) to Montrose flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 31m AAAFAM AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose flights
ORD Chicago 9h AAACAY UA Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights
IAH Houston 9h 36m AAAFAS NZUA Houston (IAH) to Montrose flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Los Angeles to Montrose
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 665 mi 2h 10m nonstop +1h ahead

LAX–MTJ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 665 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAX–MTJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 2 E75L, E7W 2h09-2h10 77% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAX to MTJ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to MTJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
463
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → MTJ
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Return
MTJ → LAX
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Montrose from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Metric LAX→MTJ SNA→MTJ
Distance from LAX 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 2 1
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 35m
Departure OTP 77%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Montrose Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Montrose is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · MTJ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Montrose.
Distance & Flight Time
665 mi / 1,070 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–MTJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Montrose route.
Route details
Distance665 mi / 1,070 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: MTJ
IATA / ICAOMTJ / KMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation5,759 ft / 1,755 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to MTJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport take about 2h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 665 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LAX to MTJ: United Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
Montrose is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from MTJ to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SNA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to MTJ

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LAX to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to MTJ is about 2 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 665 miles (1,070 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Santa Ana (SNA).