How far is Durango, CO, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers / 967 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Durango (DRO) is 1326 miles / 2134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Durango
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Durango. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1113.289 miles
- 1791.665 kilometers
- 967.422 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- 1110.910 miles
- 1787.836 kilometers
- 965.354 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 Chicago to Durango?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Durango?
The time difference between Chicago and Durango is 1 hour. Durango is 1 hour behind Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)
On average, flying from Chicago to Durango generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Durango
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |