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Newark (EWR) to Montrose (MTJ)

1,791mi
2,882 km1,556 nm

Flight time

≈ 4h 23m

Bearing

276° W

Newark (EWR) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1,791 miles (2,882 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies EWRMTJ

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In April 2026, United Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop EWR–MTJ; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 28% full.

Departures

10

April 2026

Seats

1,260

both directions

Passengers

353

both directions

Load factor

28.0%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies EWR–MTJ?

United Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop EWR–MTJ in April 2026 (10 departures).

  • UA

    United Airlines

    10 departures · 1,260 seats

    28.0%

    Load

What plane flies EWR–MTJ?

In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 100% of EWR–MTJ departures.

How has EWR–MTJ traffic changed?

Nonstop EWR–MTJ departures fell from 25 in December 2025 to 10 in April 2026.

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

  • December 2025

    25 departures · 1,683 passengers

    53.4%

    Load

  • January 2026

    18 departures · 1,167 passengers

    51.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    31 departures · 2,962 passengers

    75.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    62 departures · 4,609 passengers

    59.0%

    Load

  • April 2026

    10 departures · 353 passengers

    28.0%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

EWRMTJ

17.5% full

5 departures · 110 passengers

MTJEWR

38.6% full

5 departures · 243 passengers

Nonstop EWR–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

EWR

US

Newark Liberty International Airport

Coordinates

40.69°N, 74.17°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MTJ

US

Montrose Regional Airport

Coordinates

38.51°N, 107.89°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Newark (EWR) from Montrose (MTJ)?

EWR to MTJ is 1,791 miles (2,882 km / 1,556 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from EWR to MTJ?

A nonstop covers the 1,791-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies EWR–MTJ?

In April 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying EWR–MTJ?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,791-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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