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MTJ to VPS: distance & flight time
Montrose CO (Montrose Regional Airport) → Valparaiso (Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport)
1,333 mi
2,145 km · 1,158 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTJ — Montrose Regional Airport · Montrose CO, United States
- VPS — Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport · Valparaiso, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near VPS
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport7 mi away
- EGI · Duke Field12 mi away
- CEW · Bob Sikes Airport20 mi away
- NSE · Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTJ from VPS?
The flight distance from Montrose CO (MTJ) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1,333 miles (2,145 km, 1,158 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTJ to VPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 Montrose CO and Valparaiso?
Valparaiso is 1 hour ahead of Montrose CO.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTJ to VPS?
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