How far is Durango, CO, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 869 miles / 1398 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Durango (DRO) is 1085 miles / 1746 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 46 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport
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Distance from Houston to Durango
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Durango. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 868.717 miles
- 1398.064 kilometers
- 754.894 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- 868.170 miles
- 1397.184 kilometers
- 754.419 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 Houston to Durango?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Durango?
The time difference between Houston and Durango is 1 hour. Durango is 1 hour behind Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)
On average, flying from Houston to Durango generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Durango
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Durango–La Plata County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durango, CO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DRO |
| ICAO Code: | KDRO |
| Coordinates: | 37°9′5″N, 107°45′14″W |