Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SFO to DRO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between SFO and DRO:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
Right now, $453 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $979. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from SFO to DRO, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of all flights leaving San Francisco International Airport, 77.36% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to SFO? If you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
Explore without limits with a Durango-La Plata County Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Avis or Budget and find adventure across Durango and beyond.
Boost your chances of securing the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Durango-La Plata County Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a wise move.
Getting from Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) to central Durango
You'll find DRO at 1000 Airport Rd.
Durango-La Plata County Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central Durango. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Durango based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Durango-La Plata County Airport for July if you'd like to explore Durango during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to DRO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -15ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Denver is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Durango. Around 370 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Denver Art Museum, Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens.
Around 274 kilometres south-east of Durango, Albuquerque is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Balloon Fiesta Park, Albuquerque Biological Park and ABQ BioPark Aquarium.