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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers / 572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Long Beach (LGB) is 841 miles / 1353 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 657.872 miles
  • 1058.743 kilometers
  • 571.675 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
  • 657.069 miles
  • 1057.450 kilometers
  • 570.977 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Montrose to Long Beach generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

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 Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W