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How far is Palm Springs, CA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) is 579 miles / 932 kilometers / 503 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Palm Springs (PSP) is 844 miles / 1359 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 53 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Palm Springs International Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Palm Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 579.214 miles
  • 932.155 kilometers
  • 503.323 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
  • 578.681 miles
  • 931.297 kilometers
  • 502.860 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 Palm Springs?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Palm Springs International Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

On average, flying from Montrose to Palm Springs generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Palm Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Palm Springs International Airport (PSP).

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 Palm Springs International Airport
City: Palm Springs, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSP
ICAO Code: KPSP
Coordinates: 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″W