How far is Montrose, CO, from Sitka, AK?
The distance between Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1787 miles / 2875 kilometers / 1553 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sitka (SIT) to Montrose (MTJ) is 2702 miles / 4348 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 65 hours 27 minutes.
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
Search flights
Distance from Sitka to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sitka to Montrose. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1786.743 miles
- 2875.484 kilometers
- 1552.637 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- 1784.293 miles
- 2871.541 kilometers
- 1550.508 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 Sitka to Montrose?
The estimated flight time from Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sitka and Montrose?
The time difference between Sitka and Montrose is 2 hours. Montrose is 2 hours ahead of Sitka.
Flight carbon footprint between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from Sitka to Montrose generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sitka to Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |
| Destination | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W |