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How far is Durango, CO, from Watertown, SD?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 769 miles / 1238 kilometers / 668 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ATY) to Durango (DRO) is 1053 miles / 1694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 46 minutes.

Watertown Regional Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 769.262 miles
  • 1238.007 kilometers
  • 668.470 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
  • 768.722 miles
  • 1237.137 kilometers
  • 668.001 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 Watertown to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Watertown Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Watertown to Durango generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Watertown to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″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