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How far is Montrose, CO, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1553 miles / 2499 kilometers / 1349 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1816 miles / 2923 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 8 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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2499
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Distance from Buffalo to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1552.895 miles
  • 2499.143 kilometers
  • 1349.429 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
  • 1549.183 miles
  • 2493.168 kilometers
  • 1346.203 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 Buffalo to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Montrose generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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