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How far is Durango, CO, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1268 miles / 2041 kilometers / 1102 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Durango (DRO) is 1468 miles / 2363 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 39 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1268.464 miles
  • 2041.395 kilometers
  • 1102.265 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
  • 1265.480 miles
  • 2036.592 kilometers
  • 1099.672 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 Lexington to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Lexington to Durango generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″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