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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Tucson (TUS) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 50 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 473.127 miles
  • 761.423 kilometers
  • 411.136 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
  • 473.907 miles
  • 762.679 kilometers
  • 411.814 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Tucson International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Montrose to Tucson generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W