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How far is Durango, CO, from Missoula, MT?

The distance between Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 748 miles / 1204 kilometers / 650 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Missoula (MSO) to Durango (DRO) is 935 miles / 1504 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 49 minutes.

Missoula Montana Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Missoula to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 748.057 miles
  • 1203.881 kilometers
  • 650.044 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
  • 748.351 miles
  • 1204.354 kilometers
  • 650.299 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 Missoula to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Missoula Montana Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Missoula and Durango?

There is no time difference between Missoula and Durango.

Flight carbon footprint between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Missoula to Durango generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 286 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Missoula to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Missoula Montana Airport (MSO) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″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