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How far is Seattle, WA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) is 954 miles / 1535 kilometers / 829 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Seattle (SEA) is 1175 miles / 1891 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 8 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Seattle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 953.595 miles
  • 1534.662 kilometers
  • 828.651 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
  • 952.487 miles
  • 1532.879 kilometers
  • 827.688 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 Seattle?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

On average, flying from Montrose to Seattle generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 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 Seattle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

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 Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W