How far is Springfield, CO from Thornton, CO?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Springfield and Thornton is 212.28 miles (341.63 km).
Flight distance from Springfield, CO to Thornton, CO is 212.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 30 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 27 minutes to travel from Springfield to Thornton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Springfield, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 256.54 miles (412.86 km) by car.
Driving from Springfield to Thornton will take approximately 04 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Springfield
Statutory Town in Baca County, Colorado
| Population | 1364 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°24'30"N 102°36'52"W |
| Latitude | 37.4083500 |
| Longitude | -102.6143600 |
| Altitude | 1329 |
| 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 Springfield and Thornton
The distance between Springfield and Thornton is 413 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 35 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 Springfield and Thornton. The current time is 14:18:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 07 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.27 liters (9.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Springfield and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Springfield to Thornton is $32.95 (diesel $42.88).
Colorado gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.64 | $4.03 | $4.33 | $4.74 |
| Total | $32.95 | $36.49 | $39.16 | $42.88 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Springfield and Thornton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
