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How far is Durango, CO, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 724 miles / 1165 kilometers / 629 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Durango (DRO) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 8 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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724
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Distance from Kansas City to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 724.092 miles
  • 1165.314 kilometers
  • 629.219 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
  • 722.482 miles
  • 1162.722 kilometers
  • 627.819 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 Kansas City to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Durango generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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