Flying from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your SAN to DRO flight.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SAN and DRO:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
R 4,458 is the lowest price for a one-way San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,196. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SAN to DRO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SAN to DRO.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Diego International Airport (SAN)
You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.
Of all flights leaving San Diego International Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach San Diego International Airport from central San Diego, it takes about 15 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near SAN. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Durango La Plata Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Avis or Budget and explore beyond Durango's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Durango La Plata Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Durango La Plata Airport (DRO) to central Durango
You'll find DRO at 1000 Airport Rd.
Durango La Plata Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Durango. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
August is the most popular month for flights from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Durango in October.
When reserving your flight from San Diego International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Durango, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SAN to DRO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -15ºC (5ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Denver is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Durango. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Albuquerque is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Durango. No journey is complete without a visit to Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.
