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How far is Montrose, CO, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Montrose (MTJ) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 49 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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658
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1059
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572
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Distance from Long Beach to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 657.872 miles
  • 1058.743 kilometers
  • 571.675 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
  • 657.069 miles
  • 1057.450 kilometers
  • 570.977 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 Long Beach to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Montrose generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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