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$276 Cheap Flights from Durango (DRO) to Miami (MIA)

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Cheap Flights from Durango to Miami (DRO-MIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $276 for one-way flights and $314 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from La Plata County to Miami Intl.

Durango (DRO) to Miami (MIA) at a glance

Travel from Durango (DRO) to Miami (MIA) with a range of airlines offering convenient domestic options. Check out various flights from Durango that cater to your budget and schedule, allowing you to experience Miami's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Get all the essential information for your journey from La Plata County Airport to Miami International Airport as you plan your exciting getaway.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,800 miles (2,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $140–$515, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from La Plata County Airport (DRO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Durango to Miami are favored for their one-stop options, with popular layover hubs including Denver International Airport (DEN), featuring a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes; Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes; and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), which offers a 1 hour and 15 minute layover. This variety allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop options with one-way fares generally priced between $140 and $540. It represents about 50% of the flights on this route, boasting an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 15 minutes, while the overall travel time, including layovers, is around 6 hours and 45 minutes.
  • United: Another full-service option, United also offers one-stop service with one-way ticket prices typically ranging from $140 to $430. It accounts for roughly 50% of departures along this route, featuring a flight time of 5 hours and 15 minutes, and a total travel duration of approximately 6 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.

Alternative route from Durango (DRO) to Miami (MIA)

  • Montrose to Miami (MTJ-MIA): Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) is located approximately 93 miles from La Plata County Airport (DRO). One-way economy tickets on this route generally fall between $125 and $650, influenced by the season and how far in advance tickets are booked. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights, with common layover points at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Denver International Airport (DEN). Major airlines servicing this route include United and American Airlines, and first class seating is also an option for passengers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Durango (DRO) to Miami (MIA)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Durango to Miami is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book between two to eight weeks ahead. Morning departures, from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m., often offer lower prices and are the most popular flight times, while flying on Sunday typically results in cheaper fares, despite Thursday being the most common travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Miami International Airport from La Plata County Airport

Miami welcomes travelers from Durango with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Miami efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Miami, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Miami International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Miami International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Miami International Airport, several transportation options are within a short drive. Miami Airport Station, a train station, is located about 1.6 miles from the airport, while Brownsville Station, a metro station, is about 4.3 miles away by car. For those heading to the waterfront, Miami Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 7.8 miles from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $276 and cheap return flights from $314 Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $217 to $756, and return flights typically cost between $432 and $1458. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DRO to MIA is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
Enter DRO to MIA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Durango, CO (DRO) to Miami, FL (MIA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $967 with a layover in Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) usually departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service available in December, giving you a head start on your travel day to enjoy Miami. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
For flights from La Plata County (DRO) to Miami Intl. (MIA), the most popular departure times are from 9am to 12pm. About 36% of travelers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to travel after a relaxed morning.
How long does it take to fly from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
A flight from DRO to MIA with a layover takes around 6 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,790 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the DRO to MIA route with American Airlines and United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Miami from La Plata County (DRO)?
If you're planning to travel to Miami from La Plata County (DRO), you can fly into Miami Intl. (MIA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Miami. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) Miami Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)?
If you booked your Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) to Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
La Plata County
Destination airport
Miami Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$314
Distance
1790 mi

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