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How far is Erie, PA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 1478 miles / 2379 kilometers / 1285 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Erie (ERI) is 1716 miles / 2761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 14 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Erie International Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1478.265 miles
  • 2379.037 kilometers
  • 1284.577 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
  • 1474.706 miles
  • 2373.310 kilometers
  • 1281.485 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Erie International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Montrose to Erie generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 393 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 Erie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Erie International Airport (ERI).

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 Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W