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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 142 miles / 229 kilometers / 124 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Grand Junction (GJT) is 188 miles / 302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 37 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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Distance from Durango to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 142.307 miles
  • 229.021 kilometers
  • 123.661 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
  • 142.507 miles
  • 229.342 kilometers
  • 123.835 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 Durango to Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durango and Grand Junction?

There is no time difference between Durango and Grand Junction.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Durango to Grand Junction generates about 46 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 46 kilograms equals 101 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Durango to Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W