How far is Montrose, CO, from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers / 1323 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1818 miles / 2925 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 19 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1522.895 miles
- 2450.863 kilometers
- 1323.360 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- 1519.701 miles
- 2445.722 kilometers
- 1320.584 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 Columbia to Montrose?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Montrose?
The time difference between Columbia and Montrose is 2 hours. Montrose is 2 hours behind Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from Columbia to Montrose generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |
| Destination | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W |