Richmond to Durango (RIC–DRO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RIC Airport Page →
1,665 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 6 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 11m EJAF9UA CMDLUA Denver (DEN) to Durango flights
IAH Houston 6h 59m NZUA UA Houston (IAH) to Durango flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 2m AAASQF AAQRRJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Durango flights
MDW Chicago ~5h 44m LXJWN Chicago (MDW) to Durango flights
PHX Phoenix ~8h 2m MX AAPD Phoenix (PHX) to Durango flights
LAX Los Angeles ~9h 15m MX Los Angeles (LAX) to Durango flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Richmond to Durango
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,665 mi 3h 46m nonstop -2h behind

RIC–DRO has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to DRO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
126
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
RIC → DRO
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Return
DRO → RIC
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays →

Other ways to reach Durango from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.
Metric RIC→DRO IAD→DRO
Distance from RIC 100 mi
Nonstop airlines 3
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 3h 46m 3h 54m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Durango La Plata County Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 4:00 PM in Durango.
Distance & Flight Time
1,665 mi / 2,679 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 46m gate to gate.

RIC–DRO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Durango route.
Route details
Distance1,665 mi / 2,679 km
Flight time3h 46m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: DRO
IATA / ICAODRO / KDRO
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.5M
Elevation6,685 ft / 2,038 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to DRO flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Durango La Plata County Airport take about 3h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 1,665 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Denver, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Durango is 2 hours behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from DRO to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD. 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 RIC to DRO

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIC to DRO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to DRO is about 3 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,665 miles (2,679 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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