How far is Frederick, CO from Thornton, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Frederick and Thornton is 16.07 miles (25.87 km).

Flight distance from Frederick, CO to Thornton, CO is 16.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Frederick, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 19.78 miles (31.84 km) by car.

Driving from Frederick to Thornton will take approximately 00 hours 25 minutes.

Thornton image
#1 Frederick

Settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States

Population 11515
GPS Coordinates 40°5'57"N 104°56'14"W
Latitude 40.0991500
Longitude -104.9372000
Altitude 1519
Country United States
Thornton image
#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 Frederick and Thornton

The distance between Frederick and Thornton is 32 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 21 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 Frederick and Thornton. The current time is 04:26:46.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.64 liters (0.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Frederick and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Frederick to Thornton is $2.54 (diesel $3.31).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $2.54 $2.81 $3.02 $3.31

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Frederick 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

Thornton image

Driving distance from Arvada, CO to Frederick 28.1 miles (45 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Frederick 40.91 miles (66 km)

Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Frederick 19.36 miles (31 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Castle Rock, CO to Frederick 70.49 miles (113 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Frederick 42.74 miles (69 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Frederick 110.56 miles (178 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Commerce City, CO to Frederick 25.74 miles (41 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Denver, CO to Frederick 28.01 miles (45 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Grand Junction, CO to Frederick 267.68 miles (431 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Frederick 34.49 miles (56 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Frederick 154.1 miles (248 km)

Thornton image

Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Frederick 25.02 miles (40 km)

Gas Cost Calculator