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How far is Columbus, OH, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 1354 miles / 2179 kilometers / 1177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Columbus (LCK) is 1560 miles / 2511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 23 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Durango to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1354.036 miles
  • 2179.110 kilometers
  • 1176.625 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
  • 1350.872 miles
  • 2174.018 kilometers
  • 1173.876 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Durango to Columbus generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 375 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 Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W