Direct (nonstop) flights from Houston to Montrose
1 airline flys nonstop from George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH) to Montrose (MTJ). It's 926 miles (1,491 km), about 3h 1m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Houston to Montrose with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Houston to Montrose?
A nonstop flight from Houston (IAH) to Montrose (MTJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 926 miles (1,491 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Houston to Montrose?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Houston to Montrose?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Houston from Montrose?
The flight distance from Houston to Montrose is 926 miles (1,491 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Houston to Montrose?
At 3h 1m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Houston to Montrose?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Montrose to Houston also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Montrose?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at George Bush Intcntl Houston for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.