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How far is Durango, CO, from Rochester, MN?

The distance between Rochester (Rochester International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 926 miles / 1491 kilometers / 805 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rochester (RST) to Durango (DRO) is 1200 miles / 1932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 42 minutes.

Rochester International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Rochester to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 926.463 miles
  • 1490.998 kilometers
  • 805.074 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
  • 925.032 miles
  • 1488.695 kilometers
  • 803.831 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 Rochester to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Rochester International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Rochester to Durango generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rochester International Airport (RST) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″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