Flying from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by checking out the most convenient place to catch your flight from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO). Explore your options for taking off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL), the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport flight is 2 hours 15 minutes.
Durango is one hour behind Dallas. Durango-La Plata County Airport is located in Durango, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
The busiest route is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO), with 23 direct weekly services. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from DFW to DRO is the 8:18am American Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 10:45pm with American Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Dallas to DRO.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
You can book a direct flight from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) out of Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
When departing from DFW, you can catch a direct flight from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport with American Airlines.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between DFW and DRO is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier on this route.
DFW is about 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
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When it comes to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport's on-time performance, 73.22% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL)
You can arrive at DAL from central Dallas in approximately 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes to cover the 16 kilometres or so.
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Dallas Love Field Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76.03%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find DAL at 8008 Cedar Springs Road.
About Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
The address for DRO is 1000 Airport Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport is Rs52,646. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs79,776. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Snap up cheap flights from Dallas to DRO by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
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The best time to fly from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO). July is the busiest month to travel to Durango. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
Before locking in your Dallas to DRO flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Durango, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Dallas to Durango-La Plata County Airport in January when temperatures are between -15ºC and 4ºC.
More about Durango
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Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, The Colorado Trail and Durango Adventures and Zipline Tours are essential stops on your Durango itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Durango has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres south-east of Durango, a trip to Albuquerque will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Petroglyph National Monument, Balloon Fiesta Park and Albuquerque Old Town.
Rio Rancho is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Durango. No trip is complete without dropping by Canyon Park, Rio Rancho Bosque Trail and Willow Creek Trail.
