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Cheapest round-trip
$339
Typical prices: $341-$656
United Airlines
Mon 2/5Fri 2/9
SFO - MTJ • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $297-$681
United Airlines
Wed 2/28Tue 3/6
SFO - MTJ • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Montrose. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 40% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $378 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 30m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Montrose (SFO-MTJ)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Montrose

Tue, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 9
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2:24 pm - 8:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
5h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:05 am - 11:42 amMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
5h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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6:15 am - 12:35 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
5h 20m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:40 pm - 5:24 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
4h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:30 am - 12:41 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
5h 11m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:30 am - 1:09 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
6h 39m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:00 am - 12:28 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
6h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:30 pm - 5:49 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
5h 19m1 stop Denver Intl
$339United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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10:25 am - 7:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
8h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
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8:55 am - 2:00 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
6h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
$344Southwest
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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10:25 am - 7:50 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
8h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
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8:55 am - 6:10 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
10h 15m2 stops Denver Intl San Diego
$349Southwest
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:45 am - 2:27 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
4h 42m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:37 pm - 7:34 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
6h 57m1 stop Denver Intl
$354United Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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10:00 am - 7:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
8h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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9:10 am - 1:55 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
5h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$364Southwest
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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10:55 am - 7:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
7h 50m2 stops San Diego Denver Intl
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9:10 am - 6:20 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
10h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$369Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16
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5:00 am - 12:36 pmSFO  San Francisco-MTJ Montrose County
6h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:40 pm - 7:11 pmMTJ  Montrose County-SFO San Francisco
6h 31m1 stop Denver Intl
$371United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Montrose flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Montrose?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Montrose typically range from $341 to $656. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $339, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Montrose?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Montrose. It’s 43% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

Key details for San Francisco to Montrose flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$170
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Francisco to Montrose

When to book flights from San Francisco to Montrose

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Montrose flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Francisco to Montrose?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Montrose:

    • Earliest: departs at 1:58 pm and lands at 4:22 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:58 pm and lands at 4:22 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 24m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Montrose?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Francisco to Montrose:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco to Montrose?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Montrose takes 2h 24m, covering 789 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Montrose flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Montrose range from $341 to $656, with an average of $486 over the past 12 months. Anything below $341 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Francisco to Montrose?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $378 round-trip via Los Angeles (LAX), compared to $413 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Francisco to Montrose?

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

  • Have flight prices from San Francisco 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 $339 to $1,711. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from San Francisco to Montrose looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Montrose are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $219, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Montrose?

    Flights from San Francisco to Montrose usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Montrose County (MTJ).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Montrose pass through?

    One-stop flights from San Francisco to Montrose most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 89% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Montrose?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 48% on flights from San Francisco to Montrose. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $279 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $528, a difference of $249.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from San Francisco to Montrose?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Montrose.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Montrose?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 30m, compared with 5h 32m via Los Angeles (LAX) and 7h 28m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between San Francisco and Montrose?

    Montrose is 1 hour ahead of San Francisco (Mountain Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Francisco to Montrose flights?

    Among airlines operating San Francisco to Montrose flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Francisco to Montrose flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Montrose flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $279, about $249 less than Thursday fares (47% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Montrose trip for January. Fares historically average $289 round-trip in that month - typically $810 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Los Angeles Airport (LAX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $378 round-trip on this route - about $35 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

More options for your flight from San Francisco to Montrose

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