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GCK to MTJ: distance & flight time
Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) → Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport)
391 mi
630 km · 340 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
391 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GCK — Garden City Regional Airport · Garden City, 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 GCK
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport43 mi away
- LBL · Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport62 mi away
- GUY · Guymon Municipal Airport96 mi away
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport101 mi away
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 GCK from MTJ?
The flight distance from Garden City (GCK) to Montrose CO (MTJ) is 391 miles (630 km, 340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCK to MTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Garden City and Montrose CO?
Montrose CO is 1 hour behind Garden City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCK to MTJ?
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