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How far is Montrose, CO, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers / 735 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 30 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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845
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1360
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735
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Distance from Grand Forks to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 845.283 miles
  • 1360.352 kilometers
  • 734.531 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
  • 844.807 miles
  • 1359.585 kilometers
  • 734.117 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 Grand Forks to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to Montrose generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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