Flying from Montrose Airport (MTJ) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Montrose and Phoenix are in the same timezone, UTC-7.
To ensure you get on your MTJ to PHX flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak periods, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport. These are the top stopovers between MTJ and PHX:
Denver International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Montrose Airport (MTJ) to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
$234 is currently the best price for a one-way Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. A return flight starts from $636. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MTJ to PHX, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MTJ to PHX.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Montrose Airport (MTJ)
MTJ is located at 2100 Airport Road.
Of all flights leaving Montrose Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Montrose to Montrose Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to MTJ:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Dollar or Thrifty and find adventure across Phoenix and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Phoenix based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with the temperature ranging between 27ºC and 45ºC. Lock in your flights from Montrose Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from MTJ to PHX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Las Vegas is another standout destination in the United States and is around 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. No journey is complete without a visit to Ciudad del Pecado o Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio.