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How far is Sandy Lake from Missoula, MT?

The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) is 1013 miles / 1630 kilometers / 880 nautical miles.

Missoula Montana Airport – Sandy Lake Airport

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Distance from Missoula to Sandy Lake

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Missoula to Sandy Lake. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1012.588 miles
  • 1629.602 kilometers
  • 879.915 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
  • 1009.968 miles
  • 1625.386 kilometers
  • 877.638 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 Missoula to Sandy Lake?

The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to Sandy Lake Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ)

On average, flying from Missoula to Sandy Lake generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Missoula to Sandy Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ).

Airport information

Origin Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W
Destination Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″W