How far is Orchard Mesa, CO from Fort Collins, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Orchard Mesa and Fort Collins is 212.65 miles (342.22 km).
Flight distance from Orchard Mesa, CO to Fort Collins, CO is 212.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Orchard Mesa to Fort Collins with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Orchard Mesa, Colorado to Fort Collins, Colorado is: 306.33 miles (493 km) by car.
Driving from Orchard Mesa to Fort Collins will take approximately 05 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Orchard Mesa
Census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado
| Population | 6836 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°2'35"N 108°33'8"W |
| Latitude | 39.0430400 |
| Longitude | -108.5523200 |
| Altitude | 1417 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Fort Collins: South Sherwood Street (-105.08428,40.58526)
Estimated Travel Time Between Orchard Mesa and Fort Collins
The distance between Orchard Mesa and Fort Collins is 493 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 28 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 Orchard Mesa and Fort Collins. The current time is 07:56:52.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 12 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 39 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 06 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 49 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.92 liters (10.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Orchard Mesa and Fort Collins.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Orchard Mesa to Fort Collins is $39.35 (diesel $51.2).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $39.35 | $43.57 | $46.76 | $51.2 |
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 04, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Orchard Mesa 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.
