How far is Durango, CO, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 886 miles / 1426 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Durango (DRO) is 1072 miles / 1726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport
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Distance from Houston to Durango
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Durango. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 886.177 miles
- 1426.164 kilometers
- 770.067 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- 885.705 miles
- 1425.404 kilometers
- 769.657 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 Houston to Durango?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Durango?
The time difference between Houston and Durango is 1 hour. Durango is 1 hour behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)
On average, flying from Houston to Durango generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Durango
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |