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How far is Elko, NV, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Elko (EKO) is 570 miles / 917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 17 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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450
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724
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391
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Distance from Montrose to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 450.167 miles
  • 724.474 kilometers
  • 391.185 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
  • 449.277 miles
  • 723.041 kilometers
  • 390.411 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Montrose to Elko generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W