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How far is Piedras Negras from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 802 miles / 1291 kilometers / 697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 982 miles / 1581 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 40 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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802
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1291
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697
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Distance from Montrose to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 801.892 miles
  • 1290.520 kilometers
  • 696.825 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
  • 802.873 miles
  • 1292.099 kilometers
  • 697.678 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Montrose to Piedras Negras generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 298 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W