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How far is Montrose, CO, from Sandy Lake?

The distance between Sandy Lake (Sandy Lake Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 1222 miles / 1966 kilometers / 1061 nautical miles.

Sandy Lake Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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1222
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1966
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1061
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Distance from Sandy Lake to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1221.513 miles
  • 1965.835 kilometers
  • 1061.466 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
  • 1220.761 miles
  • 1964.624 kilometers
  • 1060.812 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 Sandy Lake to Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Sandy Lake Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandy Lake Airport (ZSJ) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Sandy Lake to Montrose generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sandy Lake to Montrose

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

Airport information

Origin Sandy Lake Airport
City: Sandy Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZSJ
ICAO Code: CZSJ
Coordinates: 53°3′51″N, 93°20′39″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