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How far is Island Lake from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) is 1231 miles / 1981 kilometers / 1070 nautical miles.

Montrose Regional Airport – Island Lake Airport

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Distance from Montrose to Island Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1231.196 miles
  • 1981.418 kilometers
  • 1069.880 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
  • 1230.625 miles
  • 1980.499 kilometers
  • 1069.384 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 Island Lake?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Island Lake Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Island Lake Airport (YIV)

On average, flying from Montrose to Island Lake generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Montrose to Island Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Island Lake Airport (YIV).

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 Island Lake Airport
City: Island Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YIV
ICAO Code: CYIV
Coordinates: 53°51′25″N, 94°39′12″W