How far is San Diego, CA, from Montrose, CO?
The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 657 miles / 1057 kilometers / 571 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to San Diego (SAN) is 895 miles / 1440 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 50 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Montrose to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montrose to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 656.976 miles
- 1057.301 kilometers
- 570.897 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- 656.570 miles
- 1056.647 kilometers
- 570.544 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 San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Montrose and San Diego?
The time difference between Montrose and San Diego is 1 hour. San Diego is 1 hour behind Montrose.
Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Montrose to San Diego 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 San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
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 | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |