Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO): what you need to know
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 SFO to DRO flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between SFO and DRO include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport flight is $456. A round-trip ticket right now is $559. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to DRO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Snapping up cheap flights from SFO to DRO is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as there's a better deal.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of all flights leaving San Francisco International Airport, 78% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
Hit the road running by picking up a Durango La Plata Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Avis or Budget and explore beyond Durango's main sights.
Reserve your vehicle from Durango La Plata Airport a few weeks before your departure date to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
When to fly to Durango La Plata Airport (DRO)
August is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Durango in October.
Book your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Durango La Plata Airport for July if you'd like to visit Durango during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SFO to DRO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -15ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Durango has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres north-east of Durango, a visit to Denver will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Albuquerque is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 274 kilometres south-east of Durango. No trip is complete without experiencing Balloon Fiesta Park, Anderson Abruzzo Albuquerque International Balloon Museum and Petroglyph National Monument.
