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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 54 miles / 87 kilometers / 47 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 64 miles / 103 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 30 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 54.337 miles
  • 87.448 kilometers
  • 47.218 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
  • 54.340 miles
  • 87.451 kilometers
  • 47.220 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montrose and Grand Junction?

There is no time difference between Montrose and Grand Junction.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Montrose to Grand Junction generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 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 Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W