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How far is Durango, CO, from Birmingham, AL?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers / 1050 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Durango (DRO) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 5 minutes.

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Durango

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Birmingham to Durango. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1208.883 miles
  • 1945.509 kilometers
  • 1050.491 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
  • 1206.406 miles
  • 1941.522 kilometers
  • 1048.338 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 Birmingham to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Durango generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
City: Birmingham, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHM
ICAO Code: KBHM
Coordinates: 33°33′46″N, 86°45′12″W
Destination Durango–La Plata County Airport
City: Durango, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DRO
ICAO Code: KDRO
Coordinates: 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W