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How far is Montrose, CO, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 54 miles / 87 kilometers / 47 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to Montrose (MTJ) is 64 miles / 103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 29 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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Distance from Grand Junction to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.337 miles
  • 87.448 kilometers
  • 47.218 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
  • 54.340 miles
  • 87.451 kilometers
  • 47.220 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 Grand Junction to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Junction and Montrose?

There is no time difference between Grand Junction and Montrose.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to Montrose generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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