Flights Phoenix → Durango
PHX → DRO
How long is the flight from Phoenix to Durango?
The flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango (DRO) takes 45 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Phoenix to Durango operates with a fleet of Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft and has seen 249 flights in total. With a punctuality rate of 78%, the average delay for these flights is approximately 21.4 minutes, serving an airport that handles around 390,440 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Phoenix (PHX) → Durango (DRO) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 613 flights monitored in recent months, 82% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.33%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Durango the average ATFM delay is 2.9 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Durango: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango (DRO) heads north-east for about 565 km, a flight time of roughly 45m.
Departures from Phoenix on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 38% of PHX-DRO flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Durango it is 2.9 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 613 tracked PHX-DRO flights, 82% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about PHX-DRO
The flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Durango (DRO) takes 45 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Phoenix (PHX) -> Durango (DRO) route, on-time performance is 82% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 613 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Phoenix-Durango is 0.33% across 613 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
