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How far is Montrose, CO, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to Montrose (MTJ) is 558 miles / 898 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 12 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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424
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368
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Distance from North Platte to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.749 miles
  • 681.957 kilometers
  • 368.228 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
  • 422.999 miles
  • 680.751 kilometers
  • 367.576 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 North Platte to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from North Platte to Montrose generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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