San Francisco to Montrose (SFO–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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789 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 4h 36m AAAFAM → UA Los Angeles (LAX) to Montrose flights
DEN Denver 4h 52m ACAVEK → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Montrose flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 11m AAACASP → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose flights
IAH Houston 9h 10m EKNHNZ → NZUA Houston (IAH) to Montrose flights
ORD Chicago 11h 16m AAACAY → UA Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights
DAL Dallas 20h 25m KOWVJAWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Montrose flights
PHX Phoenix ~4h 48m AAACAZ → Phoenix (PHX) to Montrose flights
SNA Santa Ana ~5h 13m ACASBA → Santa Ana (SNA) to Montrose flights
AUS Austin ~7h 45m ACCWGDL → Austin (AUS) to Montrose flights
BNA Nashville ~10h 22m UAVAWN → Nashville (BNA) to Montrose flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
San Francisco to Montrose
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 789 mi 2h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

SFO–MTJ had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 789 miles in 2h 25m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop SFO–MTJ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 – – 71% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to MTJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
LAX ~4h 36m PHX ~4h 48m DEN ~4h 52m SNA ~5h 13m DFW ~7h 11m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
557
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
SFO → MTJ
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Return
MTJ → SFO
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SFO delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Montrose from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Metric SFO→MTJ SJC→MTJ SMF→MTJ
Distance from SFO – 30 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – – 1
Flight time 2h 25m 1h 32m 1h 23m
Departure OTP 71% – –
San Jose (SJC) to Montrose flights · Sacramento (SMF) to Montrose flights
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Montrose is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · MTJ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 7:00 PM in Montrose.
Distance & Flight Time
789 mi / 1,270 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

Facts

SFO–MTJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to Montrose route.
Route details
Distance789 mi / 1,270 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SFO
Full nameSan Francisco International Airport
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr50.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 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 SFO to MTJ flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 789 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from SFO to MTJ: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth.
Montrose is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco.
Yes, return flights from MTJ to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC and SMF. 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 SFO to MTJ

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

SFO to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to MTJ is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 789 miles (1,270 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Denver and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC) and Sacramento (SMF).