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MTJ to DRS: distance & flight time
Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
5,312 mi
8,548 km · 4,616 nm
10h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, United States
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MTJ
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport38 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport52 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport54 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTJ from DRS?
The flight distance from Montrose CO (MTJ) to Dresden (DRS) is 5,312 miles (8,548 km, 4,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTJ to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MTJ to DRS?
Nonstop service on MTJ–DRS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Montrose CO and Dresden?
Dresden is 8 hours ahead of Montrose CO.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTJ to DRS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MTJ–DRS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MTJ to DRS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MTJ–DRS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.