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$97+ Cheap flights from California to Montrose (MTJ)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MTJ
Aug 12 — Aug 191
Wed 8/12
Wed 8/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Montrose

Cheapest flights from California to Montrose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Montrose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 13, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/810:49 am
SAN
-
MTJ
1 stop4h 05m
United Airlines
Sat 8/154:35 pm
MTJ
-
SAN
1 stop4h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Mon 8/246:30 am
SAN
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 57m
United Airlines
Wed 9/21:42 pm
MTJ
-
SAN
2 stops7h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/9$240
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1511:10 am
SAN
-
MTJ
2 stops6h 10m
Southwest
Sat 8/229:15 am
MTJ
-
SAN
1 stop7h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/8$241
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 9/52:24 pm
SFO
-
MTJ
1 stop5h 01m
United Airlines
Sat 9/124:40 pm
MTJ
-
SFO
1 stop4h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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.
Tue 8/188:45 am
LAX
-
MTJ
1 stop4h 42m
United Airlines
Tue 8/251:42 pm
MTJ
-
LAX
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/11$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 8/225:00 am
ONT
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 8/273:24 pm
MTJ
-
ONT
1 stop6h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$291
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/812:45 pm
LAX
-
MTJ
Nonstop2h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 8/117:15 am
MTJ
-
LAX
1 stop7h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$293
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1212:25 pm
LAX
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Wed 8/199:05 am
MTJ
-
LAX
2 stops10h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 7/13$294
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/12. 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.
Mon 8/179:37 am
LAS
-
MTJ
1 stop3h 50m
United Airlines
Mon 8/243:24 pm
MTJ
-
LAS
1 stop6h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/12$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/2210:25 am
LAX
-
MTJ
1 stop6h 55m
Southwest
Mon 8/249:10 am
MTJ
-
LAX
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 7/10$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Tue 11/36:50 am
SNA
-
MTJ
1 stop4h 44m
United Airlines
Wed 11/47:30 am
MTJ
-
SNA
2 stops7h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$296
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Tue 11/37:00 am
LAS
-
MTJ
1 stop4h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 11/41:35 pm
MTJ
-
LAS
1 stop4h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/8$299

Find flight deals from California to Montrose

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Montrose flight deals. Data was last updated July 13, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$211
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$97
(Southwest)

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Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$513 or less

Good one-way deal

$89 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Montrose 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 July 13, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Montrose that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoMontrose

SAN - MTJ

SANMTJ

San Diego

Sat 8/15

11:10 am-6:20 pm

2 stops6h 10m

Montrose County

Sat 8/22

9:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$241

OntarioMontrose

ONT - MTJ

ONTMTJ

Ontario

Sat 8/22

5:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Montrose County

Thu 8/27

3:24 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$291

OntarioMontrose

ONT - MTJ

ONTMTJ

Ontario

Sat 8/22

5:00 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Montrose County

Wed 8/26

3:24 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$291

Los AngelesMontrose

LAX - MTJ

LAXMTJ

Los Angeles

Wed 8/12

12:25 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Montrose County

Wed 8/19

9:05 am-6:15 pm

2 stops10h 10m

$294

Las VegasMontrose

LAS - MTJ

LASMTJ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/17

9:37 am-2:27 pm

1 stop3h 50m

Montrose County

Mon 8/24

3:24 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$295

Santa AnaMontrose

SNA - MTJ

SNAMTJ

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 11/3

6:50 am-12:34 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Montrose County

Wed 11/4

7:30 am-2:02 pm

2 stops7h 32m

$296
Quickest round-trip

Las VegasMontrose

LAS - MTJ

LASMTJ

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 11/3

7:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop4h 34m

Montrose County

Wed 11/4

1:35 pm-5:18 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$299

Los AngelesMontrose

LAX - MTJ

LAXMTJ

Los Angeles

Sat 8/22

10:10 am-6:20 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Montrose County

Mon 8/24

9:10 am-5:30 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$307

San DiegoMontrose

SAN - MTJ

SANMTJ

San Diego

Sat 10/31

6:30 am-12:34 pm

1 stop5h 04m

Montrose County

Wed 11/4

1:35 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$315

RenoMontrose

RNO - MTJ

RNOMTJ

Reno

Mon 8/31

5:32 am-12:45 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Montrose County

Wed 9/2

1:42 pm-5:17 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$315

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Best time to book a flight from California to Montrose

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Montrose (average of $104). Flying from California to Montrose in September is currently the most expensive (average of $348). 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 CA to MTJ?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Montrose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 13, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Montrose as you normally would.

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

    Montrose County (MTJ), located 2.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Montrose.

  • How long is the flight from California to Montrose?

    A quick flight from California to Montrose can take about 5h 01m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $268. The distance from California to Montrose is about 789 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Montrose?

    The most popular flight routes from California to Montrose are San Francisco - Montrose County, Los Angeles - Montrose County and San Jose - Montrose County.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Montrose?

    While on average a flight from California to Montrose is generally $548, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $292. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Montrose County), you can expect to pay $322 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Montrose 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 California to Montrose?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Montrose (average of $104). Flying from California to Montrose in September is currently the most expensive (average of $348). 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 2 airlines flying from California to Montrose

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Montrose. 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 July 13, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$308Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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