$126 Cheap Flights from Houston (IAH) to Montrose (MTJ)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Montrose (IAH-MTJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $126 for one-way flights and $266 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Houston (IAH) to Montrose (MTJ)
Origin airport
George Bush Intercontinental
Destination airport
Montrose Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$265
Distance
925 mi

Houston to Montrose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Houston to Montrose

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Houston to Montrose are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Houston to Montrose with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Houston to Montrose

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Houston to Montrose: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Houston to Montrose

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Houston to Montrose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $126 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Houston to Montrose flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Houston to Montrose airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IAH to MTJ last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to travel around, but it isn’t always the best method to find a cheap flight. It’s better to book your George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) journey in advance instead of waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save up that spontaneity for when you’re discovering Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)!
What airports do you fly into for Montrose from Houston?
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) are your options when jetting off from Houston to Montrose. About 2 mi northwest of the heart of Montrose, Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) is the city’s major hub. Take into account things like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Bridges Golf & Country Club and Links At Cobble Creek are a couple of top attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from IAH to MTJ?
You can easily make changes to your Houston Airport to Montrose Regional Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, read over the conditions and rules in your itinerary to see what you’re able to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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