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$144+ Cheap flights from Montrose (MTJ) to California

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MTJ — LAX
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Round-trip from

$291
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$144
(Southwest)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$347

Good round-trip deal

$274 or less

Good one-way deal

$236 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Montrose to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 25, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 4/257:15 amMTJ - BUR
1 stop6h 46mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/312:57 pmBUR - MTJ
1 stop6h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$291
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 6/1710:38 amMTJ - LAX
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/47:35 pmLAX - MTJ
2 stops13h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$294
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/227:15 amMTJ - LAS
2 stops11h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/293:00 pmLAS - MTJ
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Thu 5/12:45 pmMTJ - LAS
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Mon 5/56:45 amLAS - MTJ
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$330
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/221:40 pmMTJ - SAN
1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/297:09 amSAN - MTJ
1 stop4h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$357
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/307:15 amMTJ - LAX
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/43:12 pmLAX - MTJ
1 stop4h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 4/231:40 pmMTJ - SMF
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/33:30 pmSMF - MTJ
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/23$359
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Mon 3/315:50 pmMTJ - SFO
1 stop7h 40mSouthwest
Mon 4/75:05 amSFO - MTJ
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$359
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 9/93:20 pmMTJ - SNA
1 stop6h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/161:00 pmSNA - MTJ
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$361
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Fri 9/53:20 pmMTJ - RNO
1 stop6h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/78:58 amRNO - MTJ
1 stop4h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$361
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 9/91:35 pmMTJ - ONT
1 stop4h 54mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/161:00 pmONT - MTJ
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$361
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Tue 7/292:45 pmMTJ - SMF
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Sat 8/25:20 amSMF - MTJ
1 stop7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 3/24$364

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

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Montrose

Fly to

California

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Depart

Return

Price

MontroseBurbank

MTJ - BUR

MTJBUR

Montrose County

Fri 4/25

7:15 am-1:01 pm

1 stop6h 46m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 5/3

12:57 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$291

MontroseLas Vegas

MTJ - LAS

MTJLAS

Montrose County

Sun 4/13

3:45 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 4/19

5:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 20m

$293

MontroseLos Angeles

MTJ - LAX

MTJLAX

Montrose County

Tue 6/17

10:38 am-6:25 pm

1 stop8h 47m

Los Angeles

Fri 7/4

7:35 pm-9:41 am

2 stops13h 06m

$294

MontroseLas Vegas

MTJ - LAS

MTJLAS

Montrose County

Tue 4/22

7:15 am-6:06 pm

2 stops11h 51m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/29

3:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$320

MontroseSan Diego

MTJ - SAN

MTJSAN

Montrose County

Tue 4/22

1:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop4h 35m

San Diego

Tue 4/29

7:09 am-12:35 pm

1 stop4h 26m

$357

MontroseLos Angeles

MTJ - LAX

MTJLAX

Montrose County

Wed 4/30

7:15 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

3:12 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop4h 37m

$358

MontroseSacramento

MTJ - SMF

MTJSMF

Montrose County

Wed 4/23

1:40 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/3

3:30 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop4h 19m

$359

MontroseSan Francisco

MTJ - SFO

MTJSFO

Montrose County

Fri 7/18

3:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop5h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 7/20

6:30 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$359

MontroseSanta Ana

MTJ - SNA

MTJSNA

Montrose County

Tue 9/9

3:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/16

1:00 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$361

MontroseReno

MTJ - RNO

MTJRNO

Montrose County

Fri 9/5

3:20 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop6h 19m

Reno

Sun 9/7

8:58 am-2:33 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$361

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montrose to California (average of $246). Flying from Montrose to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Montrose to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 25, 2025.

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

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated March 25, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines and American Airlines from Montrose to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,272 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly from Montrose County (MTJ) if they book a flight from Montrose to California. Montrose County is conveniently located just 2.3 mi from Montrose’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Montrose to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Southwest, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $144. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Montrose to California for a low price.

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

    While some choose either Montrose County - San Francisco or Montrose County - Los Angeles, Montrose County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl is the most popular route from Montrose to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Montrose to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Montrose to California? While on average our users pay $898, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $269. The most popular route (Montrose County - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), is priced around $293.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Montrose to California (average of $246). Flying from Montrose to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 California

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Montrose to California. 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$138Average$163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$210Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$286Average$377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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