How far is La Junta, CO from Aurora, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between La Junta and Aurora is 139.03 miles (223.74 km).
Flight distance from La Junta, CO to Aurora, CO is 139.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from La Junta to Aurora with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from La Junta, Colorado to Aurora, Colorado is: 176.05 miles (283.33 km) by car.
Driving from La Junta to Aurora will take approximately 03 hours 03 minutes.
#1 La Junta
City in Colorado
| Population | 6854 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°59'6"N 103°32'38"W |
| Latitude | 37.9850100 |
| Longitude | -103.5438300 |
| Altitude | 1243 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Aurora
The third most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Denver metropolitan area. It is located east of Denver. Aurora is known for its growing population, its diverse culture, and its many attractions, such as the Aurora Municipal Center and the Aurora Fox Arts Center.
| Population | 387377 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°43'46"N 104°49'55"W |
| Latitude | 39.7294300 |
| Longitude | -104.8319200 |
| Altitude | 1648 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Aurora: Vaughn Street (-104.831848,39.729486)
Estimated Travel Time Between La Junta and Aurora
The distance between La Junta and Aurora is 283 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 08 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 La Junta and Aurora. The current time is 22:06:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 56 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.52 liters (6.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Junta and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Junta to Aurora is $22.61 (diesel $29.43).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $22.61 | $25.04 | $26.88 | $29.43 |
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 05, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Junta and Aurora (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
