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$229+ Cheap flights from Montrose (MTJ) to Houston

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MTJ — HOU
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Montrose to Houston

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Montrose (MTJ) to Houston (HO1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$229
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$400
From Montrose County to Houston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($91 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Montrose to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montrose to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/181:35 pmMTJ - IAH
Nonstop2h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/2210:40 amIAH - MTJ
Nonstop3h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/241:35 pmMTJ - IAH
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/317:30 amIAH - MTJ
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/271:35 pmMTJ - IAH
Nonstop2h 35mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/29:57 amIAH - MTJ
1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/241:35 pmMTJ - IAH
1 stop5h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/302:48 pmIAH - MTJ
1 stop6h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$344
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/272:38 pmMTJ - IAH
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/27:32 amIAH - MTJ
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:29 amMTJ - HOU
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/312:34 pmHOU - MTJ
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/8$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/161:40 pmMTJ - IAH
Nonstop2h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2010:40 amIAH - MTJ
Nonstop3h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/182:38 pmMTJ - HOU
1 stop4h 12mAmerican Airlines
Sun 3/2210:14 amHOU - MTJ
1 stop4h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$409
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:29 amMTJ - HOU
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/302:34 pmHOU - MTJ
1 stop4h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/8$429

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Montrose to Houston that are best for you.

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Montrose

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Return

Price

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Wed 3/18

1:35 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 3/22

10:40 am-12:46 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$229

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Fri 3/27

1:35 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/2

9:57 am-2:31 pm

1 stop5h 34m

$314

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Fri 3/27

2:38 pm-8:24 pm

1 stop4h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/2

7:32 am-11:34 am

1 stop5h 02m

$349

MontroseHouston

MTJ - HOU

MTJHOU

Montrose County

Wed 3/18

2:38 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop4h 12m

Houston Hobby

Sun 3/22

10:14 am-1:56 pm

1 stop4h 42m

$409

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Thu 3/19

1:35 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 3/21

10:35 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$717

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Deals found on 1/5

Best time to book a flight from Montrose to Houston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Montrose to Houston

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montrose to Houston?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montrose to Houston (average of $198). Flying from Montrose to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MTJ to HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Montrose to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 8, 2026.

When flying from Montrose to Houston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Houston. Reviews last updated January 8, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Montrose to Houston to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,139 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,094 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Montrose to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Montrose to Houston?

    Located just 2.3 mi from the city center, Montrose County is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Houston from Montrose. Booking flights from Montrose County (MTJ) to Houston should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Houston from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Montrose to Houston?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from Montrose to Houston in just under 2h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 11m. There are 925 mi between Montrose and Houston. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Montrose to Houston round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Montrose to Houston round-trip from $208. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $248, and United Airlines, from $278. Users have found that Southwest is 50% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Montrose to Houston that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Montrose to Houston flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Montrose to Houston?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Montrose to Houston.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Montrose to Houston?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Montrose to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Montrose to Houston?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montrose to Houston (average of $198). Flying from Montrose to Houston in June is currently the most expensive (average of $301). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Montrose to Houston

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Montrose to Houston. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$208Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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