Sacramento to Montrose (SMF–MTJ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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739 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 12 1-stop flights Verified 7h 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DEN Denver 4h 20m ACCMF9 ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to Montrose flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 34m AAACAF UA Los Angeles (LAX) to Montrose flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 32m AAAYBA AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose flights
DAL Dallas 7h 7m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Montrose flights
ORD Chicago 12h 17m AAACLH UA Chicago (ORD) to Montrose flights
IAH Houston 13h 54m UAVA NZUA Houston (IAH) to Montrose flights
PHX Phoenix ~4h 29m AAASPD Phoenix (PHX) to Montrose flights
SNA Santa Ana ~5h 3m WN Santa Ana (SNA) to Montrose flights
SFO San Francisco ~5h 28m ACAVCM San Francisco (SFO) to Montrose flights
AUS Austin ~7h 20m WN Austin (AUS) to Montrose flights
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Sacramento to Montrose
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
739 mi 1h 23m nonstop +1h ahead

SMF–MTJ 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 SMF to MTJ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
242
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
SMF → MTJ
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
MTJ → SMF
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SMF delays →

Other ways to reach Montrose from Sacramento

Nearby airports with service to Montrose Regional Airport.
Metric SMF→MTJ SFO→MTJ SJC→MTJ
Distance from SMF 86 mi 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 23m 2h 25m 1h 32m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of SMF with service to Montrose Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Sacramento, it's 7:00 PM in Montrose.
Distance & Flight Time
739 mi / 1,189 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m gate to gate.

SMF–MTJ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Sacramento to Montrose route.
Route details
Distance739 mi / 1,189 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SMF
IATA / ICAOSMF / KSMF
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr13.4M
Elevation27 ft / 8 m
Destination: MTJ
IATA / ICAOMTJ / KMTJ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation5,759 ft / 1,755 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SMF to MTJ flights.
Nonstop flights from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 739 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Los Angeles and Dallas Fort Worth.
Montrose is 1 hour ahead of Sacramento.
Nearby alternatives include SFO and SJC. 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 SMF to MTJ

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

SMF to MTJ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SMF to MTJ is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 739 miles (1,189 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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