How far is Montrose, CO, from Colorado Springs, CO?
The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Montrose (MTJ) is 237 miles / 382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 5 minutes.
Colorado Springs Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 173.888 miles
- 279.846 kilometers
- 151.105 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- 173.477 miles
- 279.184 kilometers
- 150.747 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 Colorado Springs to Montrose?
The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Montrose?
There is no time difference between Colorado Springs and Montrose.
Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Montrose generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Colorado Springs to Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Colorado Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COS |
| ICAO Code: | KCOS |
| Coordinates: | 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″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 |