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$291+ 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 5/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MTJ — HOU
Feb 13 — Feb 201
Fri 2/13
Fri 2/20
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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 14, 2026.

Round-trip from

$291
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$400
From Montrose County to Houston
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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 14, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 5/161:35 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
1 stop4h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 5/249:30 am
IAH
-
MTJ
Nonstop2h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/412:17 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 33m
United Airlines
Sun 4/127:00 am
IAH
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$295
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/272:05 pm
MTJ
-
HOU
1 stop7h 28m
Delta
Sat 1/315:45 am
HOU
-
MTJ
1 stop8h 23m
Delta
Deal found 1/11$319
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/132:13 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
1 stop8h 58m
Delta
Thu 2/197:05 am
IAH
-
MTJ
1 stop7h 09m
Delta
Deal found 1/11$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/241:40 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Mon 4/272:41 pm
IAH
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/168:30 am
MTJ
-
HOU
2 stops7h 35m
Southwest
Sun 5/248:55 am
HOU
-
MTJ
1 stop11h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 4/111:40 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 4/192:41 pm
IAH
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/12$379
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. 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 4/241:40 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
1 stop5h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 4/267:00 am
IAH
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/13$397
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 2/131:52 pm
MTJ
-
IAH
Nonstop2h 32m
United Airlines
Thu 2/1910:37 am
IAH
-
MTJ
Nonstop3h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/11$409
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/118:30 am
MTJ
-
HOU
2 stops7h 35m
Southwest
Sun 4/1912:10 pm
HOU
-
MTJ
2 stops8h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$422
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/133:50 pm
MTJ
-
HOU
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Thu 2/195:50 am
HOU
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 1/11$431
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. 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 4/1112:42 pm
MTJ
-
HOU
1 stop6h 09m
American Airlines
Sun 4/196:01 am
HOU
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 57m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/12$454

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Montrose to Houston that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 14, 2026.
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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Depart

Return

Price

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Sat 5/16

1:35 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 5/24

9:30 am-11:21 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$291

MontroseHouston

MTJ - HOU

MTJHOU

Montrose County

Tue 1/27

2:05 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop7h 28m

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/31

5:45 am-1:08 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$319

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Sat 4/4

3:37 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/12

7:00 am-12:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$324

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Fri 4/24

1:40 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 4/27

2:41 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$359

MontroseHouston

MTJ - HOU

MTJHOU

Montrose County

Sat 5/16

8:30 am-5:05 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sun 5/24

8:55 am-7:25 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$369

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Sat 4/11

1:40 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/19

2:41 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$379

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Fri 4/24

1:40 pm-8:12 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/26

7:00 am-12:41 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$397

MontroseHouston

MTJ - IAH

MTJIAH

Montrose County

Fri 2/13

1:52 pm-5:24 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/19

10:37 am-12:42 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$409

MontroseHouston

MTJ - HOU

MTJHOU

Montrose County

Sat 4/11

8:30 am-5:05 pm

2 stops7h 35m

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/19

12:10 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops8h 40m

$422

MontroseHouston

MTJ - HOU

MTJHOU

Montrose County

Fri 2/13

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Houston Hobby

Thu 2/19

5:50 am-11:40 am

1 stop6h 50m

$431

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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 14, 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 14, 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
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
4,257 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
9,156 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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
11,118 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,257 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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, Delta, and Southwest can get you from Montrose to Houston in just under 4h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 10m. 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 48% 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 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$208Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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