How far is Battlement Mesa, CO from Thornton, CO?

Flight Distance

165.06 mi
265.64 km · 00h 19m flight

Driving Distance

208.12 mi
334.94 km · 03h 26m drive

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Battlement Mesa

#1 Battlement Mesa

Census-designated place in Garfield County, Colorado

Population4,471
Coordinates39.4413700, -108.0250700
Altitude1673
CountryUnited States
Thornton

#2 Thornton

The seventh most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Thornton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Thornton Historical Society and the Thornton Town Center.

Population148,113
Coordinates39.8680400, -104.9719200
Altitude1631
CountryUnited States
Start: South Battlement Parkway (-108.025101, 39.441014)
End: (-104.971859, 39.868064)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Gas Consumption

Fuel needed: 27.8 L (7.34 gal). Cost: $27.14

GasMidPremDiesel
$/gal$3.7$4.08$4.39$4.74
Total$27.14$29.98$32.23$34.77

Prices in Colorado · Apr 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Battlement Mesa and Thornton. The current time is 23:44:36.

Gas Consumption

A car with 8.3 l/100 km efficiency needs 27.8 liters (7.34 gal). Cost: $27.14 (diesel $34.77).

GasMidPremiumDiesel
$/Gallon$3.7$4.08$4.39$4.74
Total$27.14$29.98$32.23$34.77

Prices in Colorado · Apr 08, 2026

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.