How far is Brighton, CO from Aurora, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Brighton and Aurora is 17.69 miles (28.46 km).

Flight distance from Brighton, CO to Aurora, CO is 17.69 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Brighton, Colorado to Aurora, Colorado is: 27.32 miles (43.96 km) by car.

Driving from Brighton to Aurora will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Brighton

A city in Adams County, Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the county, in the Denver metropolitan area. Brighton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Brighton Historical Society and the Brighton Museum.

Population 40783
GPS Coordinates 39°59'7"N 104°49'14"W
Latitude 39.9852600
Longitude -104.8205300
Altitude 1519
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Brighton and Aurora

The distance between Brighton and Aurora is 44 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 29 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 Brighton and Aurora. The current time is 05:24:45.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.65 liters (0.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Brighton and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Brighton to Aurora is $3.51 (diesel $4.57).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $3.51 $3.89 $4.17 $4.57

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Brighton and Aurora (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 Brighton 21.66 miles (35 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Brighton 18.65 miles (30 km)

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Driving distance from Commerce City, CO to Brighton 14.65 miles (24 km)

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