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MTJ → LAX

MTJ (Montrose) to LAX (Los Angeles)

MTJ (Montrose) to LAX (Los Angeles) flights arrive on time 76% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 77%. The average delay is 83 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 76% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.

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Departing from MTJ

79% on time

Expect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MTJ has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).

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Arriving at LAX

81% on time

When flights into LAX are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at LAX: TSA is ~15 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.