Travelling from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO): What you need to know
Durango is two hours behind Orlando. Durango-La Plata County Airport is located in Durango, which is in the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from Orlando to DRO.
If you're going away during a popular month like March, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving and spring break.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The journey from central Orlando to MCO takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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Of all flights departing from Orlando International Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can get to SFB from the centre of Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 40 kilometres or so.
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69% of flights leaving Orlando Sanford International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
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DRO is located at 1000 Airport Rd.
Getting from Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) to central Durango
Central Durango is around 21 kilometres from Durango-La Plata County Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
At the moment, R 6,143 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 5,848. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Orlando to DRO, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
Cheap Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
April is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO), while August is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Durango based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Durango is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Orlando to DRO plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between -15ºC (5ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Durango-La Plata County Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Durango
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Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum, The Colorado Trail and Skyline Trailhead are must-do's during your Durango adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Albuquerque is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Durango. Around 257 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.
Where to next? Set off for Rio Rancho. It's located about 241 kilometres southeast of Durango and boasts highlights like J&R Vintage Auto Museum.
