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How far is Durango, CO, from Jackson, MS?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1058 miles / 1703 kilometers / 919 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Durango (DRO) is 1266 miles / 2037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 7 minutes.

Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1057.989 miles
  • 1702.668 kilometers
  • 919.367 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
  • 1056.137 miles
  • 1699.687 kilometers
  • 917.758 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 Jackson to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Jackson to Durango generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
City: Jackson, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAN
ICAO Code: KJAN
Coordinates: 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W
Destination 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