Direct (nonstop) flights from Montrose to Houston
1 airline flys nonstop from Montrose (MTJ) to George Bush Intcntl Houston (IAH). It's 926 miles (1,491 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Montrose to Houston with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Montrose to Houston?
A nonstop flight from Montrose (MTJ) to Houston (IAH) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 926 miles (1,491 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Montrose to Houston?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Montrose to Houston?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Montrose from Houston?
The flight distance from Montrose to Houston 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 Montrose to Houston?
At 2h 35m, 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 Montrose to Houston?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Houston to Montrose 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 Montrose to Houston?
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 Montrose for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.