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How far is Lincoln, NE, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 615 miles / 989 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Lincoln (LNK) is 774 miles / 1246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 48 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)

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Distance from Montrose to Lincoln

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 614.665 miles
  • 989.207 kilometers
  • 534.129 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
  • 613.309 miles
  • 987.025 kilometers
  • 532.951 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 Lincoln?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)

On average, flying from Montrose to Lincoln generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Lincoln

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).

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 Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W