ORD (Chicago) to MTJ (Montrose) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 75%. The average delay is 57 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.ORD → MTJ
ORD (Chicago) to MTJ (Montrose)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — United Airlines leads slightly at 75% vs SkyWest Airlines at 74%.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 75% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 74%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from ORD
77% on timeExpect ~22 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ORD has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~10 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at MTJ
79% on timeWhen flights into MTJ are late, the average delay is 76 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MTJ: TSA is ~5 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.