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How far is Lopez, WA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1019 miles / 1640 kilometers / 886 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Lopez (LPS) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 41 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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1019
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1640
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886
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Distance from Montrose to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1019.239 miles
  • 1640.307 kilometers
  • 885.695 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
  • 1018.135 miles
  • 1638.529 kilometers
  • 884.735 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Montrose to Lopez generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W