How far is Chicago, IL, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 1087 miles / 1750 kilometers / 945 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Chicago (MDW) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 21 minutes.

Distance from Montrose to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1087.427 miles
• 1750.045 kilometers
• 944.949 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

• 1084.885 miles
• 1745.953 kilometers
• 942.739 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 Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Montrose and Chicago?

The time difference between Montrose and Chicago is 1 hour. Chicago is 1 hour ahead of Montrose.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

On average, flying from Montrose to Chicago generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).

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	Chicago Midway International Airport
City:	Chicago, IL
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MDW
ICAO Code:	KMDW
Coordinates:	41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W