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How far is Durango, CO, from Monroe, LA?

The distance between Monroe (Monroe Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 947 miles / 1525 kilometers / 823 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monroe (MLU) to Durango (DRO) is 1143 miles / 1840 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 49 minutes.

Monroe Regional Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Monroe to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 947.435 miles
  • 1524.749 kilometers
  • 823.299 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
  • 945.833 miles
  • 1522.171 kilometers
  • 821.906 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 Monroe to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Monroe Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Monroe to Durango generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monroe to Durango

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

Airport information

Origin Monroe Regional Airport
City: Monroe, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLU
ICAO Code: KMLU
Coordinates: 32°30′39″N, 92°2′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