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BTR to MTJ: distance & flight time
Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) → Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport)
1,099 mi
1,768 km · 955 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTR — Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport · Baton Rouge, United States
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTR
Near MTJ
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport38 mi away
- GUC · Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport52 mi away
- GJT · Grand Junction Regional Airport54 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTR from MTJ?
The flight distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Montrose CO (MTJ) is 1,099 miles (1,768 km, 955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTR to MTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Baton Rouge and Montrose CO?
Montrose CO is 1 hour behind Baton Rouge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTR to MTJ?
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