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

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 1702 miles / 2740 kilometers / 1479 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Petersburg (PSG) is 2417 miles / 3890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 3 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.484 miles
  • 2739.883 kilometers
  • 1479.418 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
  • 1700.364 miles
  • 2736.470 kilometers
  • 1477.576 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Montrose to Petersburg generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W