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How far is Montrose, CO, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Montrose (Montrose Regional Airport) is 94 miles / 151 kilometers / 82 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Montrose (MTJ) is 126 miles / 202 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 19 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Montrose Regional Airport

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Distance from Durango to Montrose

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 93.992 miles
  • 151.265 kilometers
  • 81.677 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
  • 94.160 miles
  • 151.536 kilometers
  • 81.823 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 Montrose?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Montrose Regional Airport is 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durango and Montrose?

There is no time difference between Durango and Montrose.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ)

On average, flying from Durango to Montrose generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 86 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 Montrose

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

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 Montrose Regional Airport
City: Montrose, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MTJ
ICAO Code: KMTJ
Coordinates: 38°30′35″N, 107°53′38″W