How far is Montrose, CO, from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 791 miles / 1273 kilometers / 688 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Francisco (SFO) to Montrose (MTJ) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 23 minutes.
San Francisco International Airport – Montrose Regional Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Montrose
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Montrose. 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 San Francisco to Montrose?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Montrose?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Montrose 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 San Francisco to Montrose
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| 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 |