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How far is Thompson from Montrose, CO?

The distance between Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1281 miles / 2062 kilometers / 1114 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Montrose (MTJ) to Thompson (YTH) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 22 minutes.

Montrose Regional Airport – Thompson Airport

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1281
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2062
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1114
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Distance from Montrose to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1281.478 miles
  • 2062.338 kilometers
  • 1113.574 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
  • 1281.211 miles
  • 2061.909 kilometers
  • 1113.342 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Montrose Regional Airport to Thompson Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Montrose to Thompson generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 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 Thompson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Thompson Airport (YTH).

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W