Flying from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Jacksonville is UTC-4, which is two hours ahead of Montrose.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MTJ to JAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MTJ and JAX:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight is RM608. A round-trip fare is currently RM1,243. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from MTJ to JAX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your flight from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MTJ to JAX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.
Handy information about Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
You'll find MTJ at 2100 Airport Road.
Of the flights that depart from Montrose Regional Airport, 74.27% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Montrose Regional Airport from central Montrose, it takes around 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MTJ:
Arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Reserve a hotel near JAX if you're taking a late Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Jacksonville International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jacksonville and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Jacksonville International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
You'll find JAX at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Jacksonville. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Jacksonville based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Montrose Regional Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Jacksonville, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MTJ to JAX in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. Around 467 kilometres north-west of Jacksonville, a trip to Atlanta will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park.
Around 274 kilometres south of Jacksonville, Tampa is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.
