Direct (nonstop) flights from Chicago to Montrose
1 airline flys nonstop from Chicago O Hare International (ORD) to Montrose (MTJ). It's 1,081 miles (1,739 km), about 3h 47m in the air. Operated by United Airlines.
United Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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United Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chicago to Montrose with one stop · direct emits 183 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chicago to Montrose?
A nonstop flight from Chicago (ORD) to Montrose (MTJ) takes approximately 3 hours and 47 minutes. The distance is 1,081 miles (1,739 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chicago to Montrose?
Just United Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chicago to Montrose?
Yes. 1 airline: United Airlines.
How far is Chicago from Montrose?
The flight distance from Chicago to Montrose is 1,081 miles (1,739 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Chicago to Montrose?
At 3h 47m, 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 Chicago to Montrose?
Roughly 183 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 915 km.
Is the return flight from Montrose to Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago O Hare International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.