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How far is Durango, CO, from Wichita Falls, TX?

The distance between Wichita Falls (Wichita Falls Regional Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 565 miles / 909 kilometers / 491 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita Falls (SPS) to Durango (DRO) is 716 miles / 1153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 9 minutes.

Wichita Falls Regional Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Wichita Falls to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 565.110 miles
  • 909.456 kilometers
  • 491.067 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
  • 564.214 miles
  • 908.014 kilometers
  • 490.288 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 Wichita Falls to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Falls Regional Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Falls Regional Airport (SPS) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Wichita Falls to Durango generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita Falls to Durango

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

Airport information

Origin Wichita Falls Regional Airport
City: Wichita Falls, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPS
ICAO Code: KSPS
Coordinates: 33°59′19″N, 98°29′30″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