How far is Montrose, CO, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 626 miles / 1008 kilometers / 544 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Montrose (MTJ) is 804 miles / 1294 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Palmdale to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 626.297 miles
• 1007.927 kilometers
• 544.237 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

• 625.350 miles
• 1006.403 kilometers
• 543.414 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 Palmdale to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the time difference between Palmdale and Montrose?

The time difference between Palmdale and Montrose is 1 hour. Montrose is 1 hour ahead of Palmdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Palmdale to Montrose generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Montrose

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

Airport information

Origin	Palmdale Regional Airport
City:	Palmdale, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PMD
ICAO Code:	KPMD
Coordinates:	34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W

Destination	Montrose Regional Airport
City:	Montrose, CO
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MTJ
ICAO Code:	KMTJ
Coordinates:	38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W