How far is Platteville, CO from Thornton, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Platteville and Thornton is 25.24 miles (40.61 km).
Flight distance from Platteville, CO to Thornton, CO is 25.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Platteville, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 29.86 miles (48.05 km) by car.
Driving from Platteville to Thornton will take approximately 00 hours 37 minutes.
#1 Platteville
Human settlement in Weld County, Colorado, United States of America
| Population | 3000 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°12'54"N 104°49'22"W |
| Latitude | 40.2149800 |
| Longitude | -104.8227500 |
| Altitude | 1467 |
| 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 Platteville and Thornton
The distance between Platteville and Thornton is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 32 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 Platteville and Thornton. The current time is 15:58:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.99 liters (1.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Platteville and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Platteville to Thornton is $3.84 (diesel $4.99).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $3.84 | $4.25 | $4.56 | $4.99 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Platteville 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
Driving distance from Broomfield, CO to Platteville 33.36 miles (54 km)
Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Platteville 112.66 miles (181 km)
