How far is Aurora, CO from Denver, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Aurora and Denver is 8.15 miles (13.11 km).

Flight distance from Aurora, CO to Denver, CO is 8.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Aurora, Colorado to Denver, Colorado is: 15.28 miles (24.59 km) by car.

Driving from Aurora to Denver will take approximately 00 hours 27 minutes.

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#1 Aurora

The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located east of Denver. Aurora is known for its growing population, its diverse culture, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora Municipal Center and the Aurora Fox Arts Center.

Population 387377
GPS Coordinates 39°43'46"N 104°49'55"W
Latitude 39.7294300
Longitude -104.8319200
Altitude 1648
Country United States
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#2 Denver

The twentieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located in the Rocky Mountains in central Colorado. Denver is a major center for the financial services industry and is home to the Denver Broncos football team.

Population 735538
GPS Coordinates 39°44'21"N 104°59'5"W
Latitude 39.7391500
Longitude -104.9847000
Altitude 1609
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Aurora and Denver

The distance between Aurora and Denver is 25 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Aurora and Denver. The current time is 00:41:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.04 liters (0.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Aurora and Denver.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Aurora to Denver is $1.96 (diesel $2.55).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $1.96 $2.17 $2.33 $2.55

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Colorado ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.640 (Diesel $4.737) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Aurora and Denver (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Arvada, CO to Aurora 18.66 miles (30 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Aurora 22.72 miles (37 km)

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Driving distance from Castle Rock, CO to Aurora 28.52 miles (46 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Aurora 13.94 miles (22 km)

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Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Aurora 68.59 miles (110 km)

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Driving distance from Commerce City, CO to Aurora 10.94 miles (18 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Junction, CO to Aurora 256.87 miles (413 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Aurora 23.94 miles (39 km)

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Driving distance from Parker, CO to Aurora 17.2 miles (28 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Aurora 112.13 miles (180 km)

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Driving distance from Thornton, CO to Aurora 16.63 miles (27 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Aurora 16.62 miles (27 km)

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