How far is Golden, CO from Aurora, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Golden and Aurora is 20.75 miles (33.4 km).

Flight distance from Golden, CO to Aurora, CO is 20.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Golden, Colorado to Aurora, Colorado is: 25.98 miles (41.81 km) by car.

Driving from Golden to Aurora will take approximately 00 hours 31 minutes.

#1 Golden

County seat of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States

Population 20347
GPS Coordinates 39°45'20"N 105°13'16"W
Latitude 39.7555400
Longitude -105.2211000
Altitude 1730
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Golden and Aurora

The distance between Golden and Aurora is 42 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 27 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 Golden and Aurora. The current time is 06:40:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.47 liters (0.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Golden and Aurora.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Golden to Aurora is $3.34 (diesel $4.34).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $3.34 $3.7 $3.97 $4.34

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Golden and Aurora (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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