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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $354-$607
United Airlines
Tue 1/2Sat 1/6
ORD - MTJ • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$289
Typical prices: $270-$478
American Airlines
Mon 10/15
ORD - MTJ • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Montrose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 37% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $425 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Montrose (ORD-MTJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Montrose

Sat, Jan 2 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
3h 58mnonstop
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12:51 pm - 5:00 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$319United Airlines
Sat, Jan 2 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
3h 58mnonstop
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1:35 pm - 9:31 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 56m1 stop Denver Intl
$329United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 26
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:23 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
7h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
1:14 pm - 9:30 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 16m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$339American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 25
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:49 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
3h 49mnonstop
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12:51 pm - 5:00 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Sat, Jan 2 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 11:58 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
3h 58mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
12:51 pm - 5:00 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
3h 09mnonstop
$339United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Thu, Nov 5
United Airlines Logo
3:56 pm - 8:30 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
5h 34m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:40 pm - 8:29 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 8:37 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
5h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:23 pm - 11:59 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
4:20 pm - 8:37 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
5h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:40 pm - 9:30 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
6h 50m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
3:50 pm - 8:37 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
5h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:23 pm - 9:52 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
5h 29m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Fri, Jan 1 - Tue, Jan 5
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 2:15 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-MTJ Montrose County
9h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
3:08 pm - 11:50 pmMTJ  Montrose County-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
7h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$359Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose start at $319. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $354 to $607. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 30% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose at $279 round-trip.
  • October ($643) and February ($616) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 130% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 37% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$289
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 43% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
Flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose

When to book flights from Chicago to Montrose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chicago to Montrose based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights?

    Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Montrose.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Montrose County (MTJ).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $425 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $508 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose pass through?

    Connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose most commonly pass through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 32% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 33%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $397 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $584: a $187 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 12:48 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:15 am and lands at 12:48 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 23% above the route average of $449. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose takes 3h 33m, covering 1,078 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $319 to $1,699. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $350, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 6h 21m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Montrose?

    Montrose is 1 hour behind Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Mountain Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Montrose County Airport (MTJ)?

    Montrose County Airport (MTJ) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose range from $354 to $607, with an average of $449 over the past 12 months. Anything below $354 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Saturday flights average $397 - about $187 less than Thursday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 37% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Montrose trip for January. Fares historically average $279 round-trip in that month - typically $364 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $425 round-trip on this route - about $83 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Montrose County Airport.
    - Hampton Inn Montrose
    - Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Montrose

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