Dulles to Durango (IAD–DRO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
1,646 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 2h ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
DEN Denver 6h 8m AVAZCM CMDLUA Denver (DEN) to Durango flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 38m AAASAT AAQRRJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Durango flights
IAH Houston 7h 10m AVAZCA UA Houston (IAH) to Durango flights
PHX Phoenix 8h 19m AVOSSN AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Durango flights
SLC Salt Lake City ~7h 10m DLKEUA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Durango flights
LAX Los Angeles ~9h 5m AAAZEJA Los Angeles (LAX) to Durango flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dulles to Durango
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,646 mi 3h 54m nonstop -2h behind

IAD–DRO had nonstop service from Hera Flight, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,646 miles in 3h 54m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IAD–DRO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UD Hera Flight 1 67%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: UD (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to DRO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
322
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
IAD → DRO
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
DRO → IAD
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Durango from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.
Metric IAD→DRO RIC→DRO
Distance from IAD 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 3h 54m 3h 46m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Durango is 2 hours behind Dulles.
IAD: EDT · DRO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 4:00 PM in Durango.
Distance & Flight Time
1,646 mi / 2,648 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 54m gate to gate.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–DRO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Durango route.
Route details
Distance1,646 mi / 2,648 km
Flight time3h 54m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: DRO
IATA / ICAODRO / KDRO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation6,685 ft / 2,038 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to DRO flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Durango La Plata County Airport take about 3h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 1,646 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from IAD to DRO: Hera Flight. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 3h 54m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental.
Durango is 2 hours behind Dulles.
Yes, return flights from DRO to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RIC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from IAD to DRO

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) had nonstop service from Hera Flight, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IAD to DRO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to DRO is about 3 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,646 miles (2,648 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Denver, Dallas Fort Worth and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Richmond (RIC).