Chicago to Montrose (MDW–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,085 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 2 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 27m WN → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Montrose flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 48m F9Y4 → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose flights
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Chicago to Montrose
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,085 mi 2h 41m nonstop -1h behind

MDW–MTJ has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to MTJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
DEN ~4h 27m DFW ~5h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
306
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → MTJ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MTJ → MDW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Montrose from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Metric MDW→MTJ ORD→MTJ MKE→MTJ
Distance from MDW – 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – 5 –
Flight time 2h 41m 3h 33m 3h 5m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights · Milwaukee (MKE) to Montrose flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Montrose is 1 hour behind Chicago.
MDW: CDT · MTJ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 5:00 PM in Montrose.
Distance & Flight Time
1,085 mi / 1,746 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 41m gate to gate.
Facts

MDW–MTJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Montrose route.
Route details
Distance1,085 mi / 1,746 km
Flight time2h 41m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: MTJ
Full nameMontrose Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOMTJ / KMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation5,759 ft / 1,755 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to MTJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport take about 2h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 1,085 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MTJ and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Montrose is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Yes, return flights from MTJ to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 MDW to MTJ

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to MTJ is about 2 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,085 miles (1,746 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).