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How far is Durango, CO, from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PDX) to Durango (DRO) is 1168 miles / 1879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 28 minutes.

Portland International Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Portland to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.081 miles
  • 1551.539 kilometers
  • 837.764 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
  • 962.930 miles
  • 1549.685 kilometers
  • 836.763 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 Portland to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Portland to Durango generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Portland to Durango

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

Airport information

Origin Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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