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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Montrose Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 7,063. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Montrose

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Montrose flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from New York to Montrose

New York to Montrose: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Montrose below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Montrose.

New York to Montrose: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,704
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time5 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineUnited
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from New York to Montrose: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Montrose is R 5,333. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Montrose.
United flies direct from New York to Montrose.
As of June 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from New York to Montrose.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Montrose is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Montrose Airport on Monday, 18 January 2027.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Montrose but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Montrose is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ): What you need to know

  • New York's main airport is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check out your departure options from here when booking flights from New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

  • Montrose is two hours behind New York. Montrose Regional Airport is located in Montrose, which runs on the UTC-7 timezone.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to MTJ. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise move.

Airports in New York

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.

  • In search of a comfortable hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Montrose Regional Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • The address for JFK is JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Thinking of flying out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) plane tickets can be booked from here.

  • From EWR, direct flights from New York to MTJ are offered by United Airlines.

  • On the EWR to MTJ route, United is the go-to airline for most travellers on this route.

  • Choose United if you prioritize punctuality. Its flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Montrose Regional Airport touch down as scheduled 81.82% of the time.

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.

  • Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to MTJ flight:

  • When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.

  • The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.

New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.

  • Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Montrose Regional Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're jetting off early:

  • The on-time performance record of LGA is 69%. In simpler terms, that's how often flights departing this airport arrive within the expected time frame.

  • You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.

About Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

Getting from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to central Montrose

  • Montrose Regional Airport is about 3 kilometres from central Montrose. How long it takes to get there by taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.

  • Travelling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

  • R 2,704 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Montrose Regional Airport. Return flights start at R 5,333. These fares can change depending on demand.

  • To snag cheap flights from New York to MTJ, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.

  • Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring cheap New York to Montrose Regional Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to MTJ.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from New York to Montrose Regional Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from New York to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ). March is the busiest month to visit Montrose. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in November.

  • Lock in a New York to MTJ plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montrose to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Montrose Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -15ºC (5ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).

More about Montrose

  • After booking your flight from New York to Montrose Regional Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Montrose:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Museum of the Mountain West, Montrose Botanic Gardens and Montrose County Historical Museum are must-visits when exploring Montrose.

Explore more of the United States

  • Montrose will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 290 kilometres northeast of Montrose, a visit to Denver will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.

  • Colorado Springs is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres east of Montrose. No trip is complete without dropping by Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.

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