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

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers / 644 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sacramento (SMF) to Montrose (MTJ) is 990 miles / 1594 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 37 minutes.

Sacramento International Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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741
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1192
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644
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Distance from Sacramento to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 740.797 miles
  • 1192.198 kilometers
  • 643.735 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
  • 739.006 miles
  • 1189.314 kilometers
  • 642.178 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 Sacramento to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Montrose generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Montrose

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ).

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
Destination 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