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How far is Durango, CO, from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Durango (Durango–La Plata County Airport) is 1267 miles / 2040 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Durango (DRO) is 1632 miles / 2626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 46 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Durango–La Plata County Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Durango

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1267.423 miles
  • 2039.719 kilometers
  • 1101.360 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
  • 1265.020 miles
  • 2035.852 kilometers
  • 1099.272 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 Traverse City to Durango?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Durango–La Plata County Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Durango generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Durango

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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