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How far is Montrose, CO, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 957 miles / 1539 kilometers / 831 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1174 miles / 1889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 6 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Montrose Regional Airport

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957
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1539
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831
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Distance from Seattle to Montrose

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 956.553 miles
  • 1539.423 kilometers
  • 831.222 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 955.455 miles
  • 1537.655 kilometers
  • 830.267 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Montrose Regional Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Seattle to Montrose generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Montrose Regional Airport
City: Montrose, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MTJ
ICAO Code: KMTJ
Coordinates: 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W