Milwaukee to Montrose (MKE–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MKE Airport Page →
1,088 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 4 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 48m UAWN → UAWN Denver (DEN) to Montrose flights
ORD Chicago 5h 26m AAACAS → UA Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 7m AAG3QF → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose flights
IAH Houston 12h 20m NZUA → NZUA Houston (IAH) to Montrose flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Milwaukee to Montrose
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,088 mi 3h 5m nonstop -1h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MKE and MTJ, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore MKE Routes MTJ Routes MKE Live Flights MTJ Live Flights MKE Delays
All flights from Montrose (MTJ) Montrose to Milwaukee flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to MTJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~12h
Longest
DEN ~4h 48m ORD ~5h 26m DFW ~7h 7m IAH ~12h 20m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
130
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
MKE → MTJ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
MTJ → MKE
63%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Montrose from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Metric MKE→MTJ ORD→MTJ MDW→MTJ
Distance from MKE – 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – 10 –
Flight time 3h 5m 3h 25m 2h 41m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights · Chicago (MDW) to Montrose flights
Airports within 200 miles of MKE 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 Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · MTJ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 5:00 PM in Montrose.
Distance & Flight Time
1,088 mi / 1,751 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 5m gate to gate.
Facts

MKE–MTJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to Montrose route.
Route details
Distance1,088 mi / 1,751 km
Flight time3h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 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 MKE to MTJ flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport take about 3h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 1,088 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Chicago O'Hare and Dallas Fort Worth.
Montrose is 1 hour behind Milwaukee.
Yes, return flights from MTJ to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 MKE to MTJ

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MKE to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to MTJ is about 3 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,088 miles (1,751 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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