How far is Grand Island, NE, from Montrose, CO?
The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 538 miles / 865 kilometers / 467 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Grand Island (GRI) is 698 miles / 1123 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 38 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport
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Distance from Montrose to Grand Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montrose to Grand Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 537.571 miles
- 865.136 kilometers
- 467.136 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- 536.448 miles
- 863.329 kilometers
- 466.161 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 Island?
The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Montrose and Grand Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)
On average, flying from Montrose to Grand Island generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 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 Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).
Airport information
| Origin | Montrose Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Montrose, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MTJ |
| ICAO Code: | KMTJ |
| Coordinates: | 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W |
| Destination | Central Nebraska Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Island, NE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GRI |
| ICAO Code: | KGRI |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W |