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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Missoula, MT?

The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Missoula (MSO) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 24 minutes.

Missoula Montana Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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1377
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2216
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1197
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Distance from Missoula to Traverse City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Missoula to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1376.941 miles
  • 2215.972 kilometers
  • 1196.529 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
  • 1373.086 miles
  • 2209.768 kilometers
  • 1193.179 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 Missoula to Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Missoula to Traverse City generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Missoula to Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

Airport information

Origin Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W
Destination Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W