Airport Comparison
| DRO | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Durango-La Plata County Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | DRO | SLC |
| ICAO Code | KDRO | KSLC |
| City | Durango | Salt Lake City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 6,689 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.150000, -107.750000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Durango (DRO) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) in Durango, United States to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 545 kilometers (339 miles / 294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 20:08 in Durango, it's 20:08 in Salt Lake City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,459 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits lower than Durango-La Plata County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Durango (DRO) follows a heading of 137° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.