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How far is Durango, CO, from Idaho Falls, ID?

The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 495 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Durango (DRO) is 620 miles / 997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 51 minutes.

Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Idaho Falls to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.507 miles
  • 795.832 kilometers
  • 429.715 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
  • 494.784 miles
  • 796.278 kilometers
  • 429.956 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 Idaho Falls to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Idaho Falls and Durango?

There is no time difference between Idaho Falls and Durango.

Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Durango generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Idaho Falls to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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