How far is Durango, CO, from Detroit, MI?
The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1342 miles / 2159 kilometers / 1166 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Detroit (DTW) to Durango (DRO) is 1579 miles / 2541 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 43 minutes.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport
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Distance from Detroit to Durango
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Detroit to Durango. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1341.593 miles
- 2159.084 kilometers
- 1165.812 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- 1338.628 miles
- 2154.312 kilometers
- 1163.236 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 Detroit to Durango?
The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Detroit and Durango?
The time difference between Detroit and Durango is 2 hours. Durango is 2 hours behind Detroit.
Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)
On average, flying from Detroit to Durango generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Detroit to Durango
See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |
| Destination | Durango–La Plata County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durango, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DRO |
| ICAO Code: | KDRO |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W |