How far is Gypsum, CO from Thornton, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gypsum and Thornton is 106.26 miles (171.01 km).
Flight distance from Gypsum, CO to Thornton, CO is 106.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 15 minutes to travel from Gypsum to Thornton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gypsum, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 140.37 miles (225.9 km) by car.
Driving from Gypsum to Thornton will take approximately 02 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Gypsum
Town of the United States
| Population | 7304 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°38'49"N 106°57'6"W |
| Latitude | 39.6469300 |
| Longitude | -106.9517100 |
| Altitude | 1924 |
| 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 Gypsum and Thornton
The distance between Gypsum and Thornton is 226 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 30 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 Gypsum and Thornton. The current time is 04:14:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 40 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 00 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 52 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.75 liters (4.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gypsum and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gypsum to Thornton is $18.03 (diesel $23.46).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $18.03 | $19.97 | $21.43 | $23.46 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gypsum and Thornton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
