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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose (MTJ)

721mi
1,161 km627 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 15m

Bearing

306° NW

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Montrose (MTJ) is 721 miles (1,161 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies DFWMTJ

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, American Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DFW–MTJ; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 81% of departures; flights ran 64% full.

Departures

72

April 2026

Seats

8,504

both directions

Passengers

5,402

both directions

Load factor

63.5%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies DFW–MTJ?

American Airlines operated the most nonstop DFW–MTJ departures in April 2026 (60), one of 2 carriers on the route.

  • AA

    American Airlines

    60 departures · 7,724 seats

    61.3%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    12 departures · 780 seats

    85.8%

    Load

What plane flies DFW–MTJ?

In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 81% of DFW–MTJ departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has DFW–MTJ traffic changed?

Nonstop DFW–MTJ departures rose from 61 in May 2025 to 72 in April 2026.

Monthly nonstop DFWMTJ traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • May 2025

    61 departures · 3,978 passengers

    85.8%

    Load

  • June 2025

    113 departures · 13,987 passengers

    84.1%

    Load

  • July 2025

    121 departures · 16,467 passengers

    88.3%

    Load

  • August 2025

    112 departures · 14,711 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

  • September 2025

    112 departures · 12,093 passengers

    83.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    70 departures · 7,032 passengers

    79.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    60 departures · 3,292 passengers

    69.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    91 departures · 7,030 passengers

    71.5%

    Load

  • January 2026

    106 departures · 8,001 passengers

    58.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    114 departures · 10,078 passengers

    70.1%

    Load

  • March 2026

    120 departures · 10,009 passengers

    66.1%

    Load

  • April 2026

    72 departures · 5,402 passengers

    63.5%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

DFWMTJ

56.0% full

36 departures · 2,381 passengers

MTJDFW

71.0% full

36 departures · 3,021 passengers

Nonstop DFW–MTJ traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

DFW

US

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Coordinates

32.90°N, 97.04°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MTJ

US

Montrose Regional Airport

Coordinates

38.51°N, 107.89°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) from Montrose (MTJ)?

DFW to MTJ is 721 miles (1,161 km / 627 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from DFW to MTJ?

A nonstop covers the 721-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies DFW–MTJ?

In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (80.6%), followed by the Bombardier CRJ-700 (16.7%).

What mileage do I earn flying DFW–MTJ?

Distance-based programs credit off the 721-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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