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How far is Skagway, AK, from Durango, CO?

The distance between Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 1968 miles / 3168 kilometers / 1710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Durango (DRO) to Skagway (SGY) is 2727 miles / 4388 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Durango–La Plata County Airport – Skagway Airport

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1968
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3168
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1710
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Distance from Durango to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.302 miles
  • 3167.675 kilometers
  • 1710.408 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
  • 1966.077 miles
  • 3164.094 kilometers
  • 1708.474 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Durango–La Plata County Airport to Skagway Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Durango to Skagway generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W