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

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

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Seattle (SEA) is 1241 miles / 1998 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 57 minutes.

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

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Distance from Durango to Seattle

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durango to Seattle. 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 Durango to Seattle?

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

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

On average, flying from Durango to Seattle 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 Durango to Seattle

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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