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How far is Durango, CO, from Charlottesville, VA?

The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1602 miles / 2578 kilometers / 1392 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Durango (DRO) is 1897 miles / 3053 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 36 minutes.

Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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1602
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2578
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1392
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Distance from Charlottesville to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1601.589 miles
  • 2577.508 kilometers
  • 1391.743 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
  • 1597.813 miles
  • 2571.431 kilometers
  • 1388.462 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 Charlottesville to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Charlottesville to Durango generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
City: Charlottesville, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHO
ICAO Code: KCHO
Coordinates: 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″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