Flying from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ): What you need to know
Montrose is two hours behind Orlando. Montrose Regional Airport is located in Montrose, which is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Your flight from Orlando to MTJ won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like March? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The journey from central Orlando to MCO takes around 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Orlando to SFB in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 40 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Orlando Sanford International Airport the day before your Orlando to MTJ flight:
69% of flights departing Orlando Sanford International Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MTJ:
You'll find MTJ at 2100 Airport Road.
Getting from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to central Montrose
Montrose Regional Airport to central Montrose is around 3 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
Currently, $228 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $471. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Orlando to MTJ. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
November is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), while March is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Montrose based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Montrose is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Orlando to MTJ plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Montrose Regional Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Montrose
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There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Museum of the Mountain West, Montrose Botanic Gardens and Montrose County Historical Museum are major attractions which should feature on any good Montrose itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Montrose is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 290 kilometres northeast of Montrose, a visit to Denver will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Around 274 kilometres east of Montrose, Colorado Springs is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.