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How far is Durango, CO, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Durango (DRO) is 1242 miles / 1999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 56 minutes.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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1027
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1653
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892
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Distance from Seattle to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1027.011 miles
  • 1652.814 kilometers
  • 892.448 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
  • 1026.120 miles
  • 1651.380 kilometers
  • 891.674 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 Seattle to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Seattle to Durango generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Durango

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

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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