How far is Coal Creek, CO from Thornton, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Coal Creek and Thornton is 104.55 miles (168.25 km).

Flight distance from Coal Creek, CO to Thornton, CO is 104.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 13 minutes to travel from Coal Creek to Thornton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Coal Creek, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 122.8 miles (197.63 km) by car.

Driving from Coal Creek to Thornton will take approximately 02 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Coal Creek

Town in Fremont County, Colorado, United States

Population 2400
GPS Coordinates 38°21'40"N 105°8'54"W
Latitude 38.3611100
Longitude -105.1483200
Altitude 1654
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Coal Creek and Thornton

The distance between Coal Creek and Thornton is 198 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 11 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 Coal Creek and Thornton. The current time is 18:02:35.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 05 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 16.4 liters (4.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Coal Creek and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Coal Creek to Thornton is $15.77 (diesel $20.53).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $15.77 $17.47 $18.75 $20.53

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Coal Creek and Thornton (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 Coal Creek 122.45 miles (197 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Coal Creek 111.42 miles (179 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Coal Creek 98.47 miles (158 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Coal Creek 111.47 miles (179 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Coal Creek 116.58 miles (188 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Coal Creek 36.96 miles (59 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Coal Creek 122.65 miles (197 km)

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Driving distance from Fort Collins, CO to Coal Creek 188.99 miles (304 km)

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