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How far is Wainwright, AK, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) is 2886 miles / 4644 kilometers / 2508 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Wainwright (AIN) is 3761 miles / 6053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 80 hours 3 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Wainwright Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Wainwright

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2885.736 miles
  • 4644.142 kilometers
  • 2507.636 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
  • 2880.281 miles
  • 4635.363 kilometers
  • 2502.896 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 Montrose to Wainwright?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Wainwright Airport is 5 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN)

On average, flying from Montrose to Wainwright generates about 321 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 321 kilograms equals 707 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Montrose to Wainwright

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Wainwright Airport (AIN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wainwright Airport
City: Wainwright, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AIN
ICAO Code: PAWI
Coordinates: 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W