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$145+ 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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MTJ
Apr 20 — Apr 271
Sun 4/20
Sun 4/27
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Montrose

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Montrose flight deals. Data was last updated April 15, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$283
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$145
(United Airlines)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$452

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
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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 April 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/2011:59 pmLAX - MTJ
1 stop8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/242:42 pmMTJ - LAX
1 stop8h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/13$283
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 8/1512:44 amSFO - MTJ
1 stop7h 46mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/222:41 pmMTJ - SFO
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/15$286
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 5/105:15 amSFO - MTJ
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
Sun 5/113:45 pmMTJ - SFO
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/14$320
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Sat 5/107:02 amLAX - MTJ
1 stop4h 33mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/141:35 pmMTJ - LAX
1 stop4h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/315:10 amONT - MTJ
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/53:26 pmMTJ - ONT
1 stop6h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/309:15 pmSAN - MTJ
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Fri 6/61:55 pmMTJ - SAN
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$340
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Fri 5/93:30 pmSMF - MTJ
1 stop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/141:35 pmMTJ - SMF
2 stops8h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$349
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 4/301:05 pmBUR - MTJ
1 stop6h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/47:15 amMTJ - BUR
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$351
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 8/195:15 amSFO - MTJ
1 stop6h 26mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/257:35 amMTJ - SFO
1 stop5h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/14$353
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 4/301:45 pmRNO - MTJ
1 stop5h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/41:35 pmMTJ - RNO
2 stops10h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$356
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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.
Fri 5/98:40 amLAX - MTJ
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Mon 5/122:45 pmMTJ - LAX
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 4/13$358
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/306:45 amSAN - MTJ
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/53:26 pmMTJ - SAN
1 stop6h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/15$359

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 April 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Montrose that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Montrose

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMontrose

SFO - MTJ

SFOMTJ

San Francisco

Fri 8/15

12:44 am-9:30 am

1 stop7h 46m

Montrose County

Fri 8/22

2:41 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$286

San FranciscoMontrose

SFO - MTJ

SFOMTJ

San Francisco

Sat 5/10

5:15 am-11:15 am

1 stop5h 00m

Montrose County

Sun 5/11

3:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop9h 20m

$320

Los AngelesMontrose

LAX - MTJ

LAXMTJ

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

7:02 am-12:35 pm

1 stop4h 33m

Montrose County

Wed 5/14

1:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$322

OntarioMontrose

ONT - MTJ

ONTMTJ

Ontario

Sat 5/31

5:10 am-12:43 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Montrose County

Fri 6/6

3:26 pm-9:04 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$329

San DiegoMontrose

SAN - MTJ

SANMTJ

San Diego

Fri 5/30

9:15 pm-11:15 am

2 stops13h 00m

Montrose County

Fri 6/6

1:55 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$340

SacramentoMontrose

SMF - MTJ

SMFMTJ

Sacramento Intl

Fri 5/9

3:30 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Montrose County

Wed 5/14

1:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops8h 33m

$349

BurbankMontrose

BUR - MTJ

BURMTJ

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 4/30

1:05 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Montrose County

Sun 5/4

7:15 am-1:00 pm

1 stop6h 45m

$351

San FranciscoMontrose

SFO - MTJ

SFOMTJ

San Francisco

Tue 8/19

5:15 am-12:41 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Montrose County

Mon 8/25

7:35 am-11:51 am

1 stop5h 16m

$353

RenoMontrose

RNO - MTJ

RNOMTJ

Reno

Wed 4/30

1:45 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Montrose County

Sun 5/4

1:35 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops10h 13m

$356

Los AngelesMontrose

LAX - MTJ

LAXMTJ

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

8:40 am-2:00 pm

1 stop4h 20m

Montrose County

Mon 5/12

2:45 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$358

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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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Montrose (average of $371). Flying from California to Montrose in March is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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 April 15, 2025.

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.

Rainfall in Montrose by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Montrose ranges from 0.4 - 1.2 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.2 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Montrose when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Montrose by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Montrose, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Montrose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Montrose. 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 Montrose. Reviews last updated April 15, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines and American Airlines from California to Montrose. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,658 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Montrose. 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 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.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $145. Users have also found prices from $146 and $185 on American Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

  • 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 Ontario - Montrose County.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Montrose?

    While on average a flight from California to Montrose is generally $264, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $204. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Montrose County), you can expect to pay $320 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Montrose (average of $371). Flying from California to Montrose in March is currently the most expensive (average of $543). 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 California to Montrose

Discover the top 3 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 April 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$117Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$210Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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