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How far is San Jose, CA, from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and San Jose (San Jose International Airport) is 770 miles / 1239 kilometers / 669 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to San Jose (SJC) is 1102 miles / 1773 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 41 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – San Jose International Airport

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Distance from Montrose to San Jose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.958 miles
  • 1239.128 kilometers
  • 669.075 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
  • 768.158 miles
  • 1236.231 kilometers
  • 667.511 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 Jose?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to San Jose International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Jose International Airport (SJC)

On average, flying from Montrose to San Jose generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Jose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and San Jose International Airport (SJC).

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 San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W