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DRO to EMP: distance & flight time
Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport) → Kempten (Emporia Municipal Airport)
637 mi
1,024 km · 553 nm
1h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
637 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, United States
- EMP — Emporia Municipal Airport · Kempten, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 mi away
Near EMP
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field51 mi away
- FRI · Marshall Army Air Field59 mi away
- TOP · Philip Billard Municipal Airport59 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRO from EMP?
The flight distance from Durango (DRO) to Kempten (EMP) is 637 miles (1,024 km, 553 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRO to EMP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Durango and Kempten?
Kempten is 1 hour ahead of Durango.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRO to EMP?
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