How far is San Francisco, CA, from Montrose, CO?
The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.
Montrose Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport
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Distance from Montrose to San Francisco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Montrose to San Francisco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 791.196 miles
- 1273.307 kilometers
- 687.531 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- 789.326 miles
- 1270.297 kilometers
- 685.905 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 Francisco?
The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Montrose and San Francisco?
Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
On average, flying from Montrose to San Francisco generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 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 Francisco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
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 Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |