Montrose to Tampa (MTJ–TPA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MTJ Airport Page →
1,629 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DEN Denver 5h 29m ACUAWN F9UAWN Denver (DEN) to Tampa flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 36m AAQR AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tampa flights
ORD Chicago 7h 22m UA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Tampa flights
IAH Houston 7h 26m NZUA CMNZUA Houston (IAH) to Tampa flights
LAX Los Angeles 23h 13m UA AFDLWN Los Angeles (LAX) to Tampa flights
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Montrose to Tampa
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,629 mi 3h 33m nonstop +2h ahead

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MTJ to TPA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
340
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
MTJ → TPA
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
TPA → MTJ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TPA delays →

Other ways to reach Tampa from Montrose

Nearby airports with service to Tampa International Airport.
Metric MTJ→TPA TEX→TPA ASE→TPA
Distance from MTJ 38 mi 74 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5
Weekly flights ~1 1 1
Flight time 3h 33m 3h 34m 3h 21m
Airports within 200 miles of MTJ with service to Tampa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Tampa is 2 hours ahead of Montrose.
MTJ: MDT · TPA: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Montrose, it's 8:00 PM in Tampa.
Distance & Flight Time
1,629 mi / 2,621 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m gate to gate.
Getting from TPA

Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level curb; typically $20–30 to downtown Tampa and $45–60 to St. Petersburg. Taxis at the rank run $25–35 to Tampa center. The HART bus (Route 30X) connects to downtown for $2.25 but is infrequent; check schedules before relying on it.Rental car counters are in the arrivals hall with a shuttle to the consolidated rental facility. I-275 provides direct access north to downtown and south toward St. Pete. The airport's people mover system is free and connects all areas of the terminal complex.

Tampa Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Tampa is called the "lightning capital of North America." Afternoon thunderstorms are nearly daily from June through September, causing frequent ground stops and gate holds during summer afternoons. Summer afternoon flights routinely run late.

Hurricane season (June–November) poses storm surge and wind risk. Direct hits are rare, but evacuations periodically affect the region. Winter (December–February) is mild at 14–23°C with very low disruption risk. Spring (March–May) is the most comfortable season.

MTJ–TPA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Montrose to Tampa route.
Route details
Distance1,629 mi / 2,621 km
Flight time3h 33m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MTJ
IATA / ICAOMTJ / KMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation5,759 ft / 1,755 m
Destination: TPA
IATA / ICAOTPA / KTPA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr24.2M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MTJ to TPA flights.
Nonstop flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Tampa International Airport take about 3h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,629 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
Tampa is 2 hours ahead of Montrose.
Nearby alternatives include TEX, ASE and EGE. 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 MTJ to TPA

Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MTJ to TPA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MTJ to TPA is about 3 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,629 miles (2,621 km).

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 Telluride (TEX), Aspen (ASE) and Eagle (EGE).