MTJ
Montrose
United States
1,481 km
920 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
1,481 km
920 mi / 800 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Denver
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MTJ YYC
Airport Name Montrose Regional Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code MTJ YYC
ICAO Code KMTJ CYYC
City Montrose Calgary
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Denver America/Edmonton
Elevation 5,759 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates 38.510000, -107.890000 51.110000, -114.020000

Montrose (MTJ) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) in Montrose, United States to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 1,481 kilometers (920 miles / 800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Montrose, it's 09:39 in Calgary.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,202 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits lower than Montrose Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Montrose (MTJ) follows a heading of 159° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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