How far is Highlands Ranch, CO from Fort Collins, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins is 71.52 miles (115.1 km).

Flight distance from Highlands Ranch, CO to Fort Collins, CO is 71.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Highlands Ranch to Fort Collins with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Highlands Ranch, Colorado to Fort Collins, Colorado is: 99.74 miles (160.52 km) by car.

Driving from Highlands Ranch to Fort Collins will take approximately 01 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 Highlands Ranch

Census designated place

Population 96713
GPS Coordinates 39°33'14"N 104°58'10"W
Latitude 39.5538800
Longitude -104.9694300
Altitude 1732
Country United States
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#2 Fort Collins

The fifth most populous city in Colorado. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Fort Collins is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Colorado State University and the Fort Collins Museum of Art.

Population 168234
GPS Coordinates 40°35'7"N 105°5'4"W
Latitude 40.5852600
Longitude -105.0844200
Altitude 1525
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins

The distance between Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins is 161 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 47 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 Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins. The current time is 01:59:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 25 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.32 liters (3.52 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highlands Ranch to Fort Collins is $12.81 (diesel $16.67).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $12.81 $14.19 $15.23 $16.67

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 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Highlands Ranch and Fort Collins (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 Highlands Ranch 32.74 miles (53 km)

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Driving distance from Aurora, CO to Highlands Ranch 21.98 miles (35 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Highlands Ranch 22.03 miles (35 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Highlands Ranch 25.33 miles (41 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Highlands Ranch 103.44 miles (166 km)

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