How far is Centennial, CO from Thornton, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Centennial and Thornton is 20.59 miles (33.13 km).
Flight distance from Centennial, CO to Thornton, CO is 20.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Centennial, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 25.52 miles (41.07 km) by car.
Driving from Centennial to Thornton will take approximately 00 hours 31 minutes.
#1 Centennial
The second most populous city in Arapahoe County, Colorado. It is located in the Denver metropolitan area. Centennial is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Centennial Center for the Arts and the Centennial Museum.
| Population | 110156 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°34'45"N 104°52'37"W |
| Latitude | 39.5791600 |
| Longitude | -104.8769200 |
| Altitude | 1777 |
| Country | United States |
#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.
| Population | 148113 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°52'5"N 104°58'19"W |
| Latitude | 39.8680400 |
| Longitude | -104.9719200 |
| Altitude | 1631 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Thornton: (-104.971859,39.868064)
Estimated Travel Time Between Centennial and Thornton
The distance between Centennial and Thornton is 41 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 27 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 Centennial and Thornton. The current time is 04:31:58.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.41 liters (0.9 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Centennial and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Centennial to Thornton is $3.28 (diesel $4.27).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $3.28 | $3.63 | $3.9 | $4.27 |
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 May 04, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Centennial and Thornton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
