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WAG to DRO: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport)
7,230 mi
11,636 km · 6,283 nm
14h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-20h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 20-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from DRO?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Durango (DRO) is 7,230 miles (11,636 km, 6,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to DRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WAG to DRO?
Nonstop service on WAG–DRO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wanganui and Durango?
Durango is 20 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to DRO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WAG–DRO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WAG to DRO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WAG–DRO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.