Montrose (MTJ) to San Francisco (SFO)
Flight time
≈ 2h 23m
Bearing
270° W
Montrose (MTJ) to San Francisco (SFO) is 789 miles (1,270 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MTJ–SFO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MTJ–SFO; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 38% full.
Departures
4
April 2026
Seats
304
both directions
Passengers
117
both directions
Load factor
38.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MTJ–SFO?
SkyWest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MTJ–SFO in April 2026 (4 departures).
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
4 departures · 304 seats
Share of departures100.0%38.5%
Load
What plane flies MTJ–SFO?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of MTJ–SFO departures.
- Embraer E175
4 departures · 38.5% load
100.0%
How has MTJ–SFO traffic changed?
Nonstop MTJ–SFO departures rose from 1 in August 2025 to 4 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MTJ–SFO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
1 departures · 137 passengers
95.8%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
26 departures · 1,317 passengers
66.6%
Load
January 2026
24 departures · 702 passengers
38.7%
Load
February 2026
16 departures · 840 passengers
70.5%
Load
March 2026
18 departures · 974 passengers
71.2%
Load
April 2026
4 departures · 117 passengers
38.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MTJ → SFO
44.1% full
2 departures · 67 passengers
SFO → MTJ
32.9% full
2 departures · 50 passengers
Nonstop MTJ–SFO 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.
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Frequently asked
How far is Montrose (MTJ) from San Francisco (SFO)?
MTJ to SFO is 789 miles (1,270 km / 686 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MTJ to SFO?
A nonstop covers the 789-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MTJ–SFO?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MTJ–SFO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 789-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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