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

The distance between Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 850 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yakima (YKM) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1028 miles / 1654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.

Yakima Air Terminal – Montrose Regional Airport

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850
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1369
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739
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Distance from Yakima to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.367 miles
  • 1368.533 kilometers
  • 738.949 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
  • 849.447 miles
  • 1367.052 kilometers
  • 738.149 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 Yakima to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Yakima Air Terminal to Montrose Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Yakima to Montrose generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yakima to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W
Destination 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