Flying from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ): What you need to know
Atlanta's main airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Explore your departure options from here when searching for your flights from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Around 3 hours 45 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport flight.
Montrose is two hours behind Atlanta. Montrose Regional Airport is located in Montrose, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
The most popular route is from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). Take your pick of 2 direct services every week. Delta Air Lines operates a 11:15am departure between ATL and MTJ.
To ensure you catch your flight from Atlanta to MTJ, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During high season, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) depart from this terminal.
When jetting out of ATL, you can catch a direct flight from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport with Delta Air Lines.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Delta Air Lines from ATL to MTJ.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta Air Lines.
ATL is around 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, 76.64% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
About Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MTJ instead:
MTJ is located at 2100 Airport Road.
Getting from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to central Montrose
Montrose Regional Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Montrose. The time it takes to get to the centre in a cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport is $393. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $544. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Snap up cheap flights from Atlanta to MTJ by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
July is the busiest month for flights from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). Visit Montrose in November for a more laid-back experience.
Lock in an Atlanta to MTJ flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Montrose to range from 12ºC (54ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -15ºC (5ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Montrose
After booking your flight from Atlanta to Montrose Regional Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montrose:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Museum of the Mountain West, Montrose Riverway Trail North Trailhead and Montrose Water Sports Park are highlights which should be on every Montrose itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Montrose, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 290 kilometres north-east to Denver to tick off its leading sights. From Denver Art Museum to Meow Wolf Denver | Convergence Station and Ballpark, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Colorado Springs is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres east of Montrose. No trip is complete without visiting Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.