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How far is Durango, CO, from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Durango (DRO) is 1852 miles / 2981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 59 minutes.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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1581
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1374
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Distance from Buffalo to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.214 miles
  • 2544.717 kilometers
  • 1374.037 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
  • 1577.658 miles
  • 2538.994 kilometers
  • 1370.947 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 Buffalo to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Durango generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Buffalo to Durango

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

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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