How far is Limon, CO from Thornton, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Limon and Thornton is 79.93 miles (128.63 km).

Flight distance from Limon, CO to Thornton, CO is 79.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Limon to Thornton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Limon, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 91.65 miles (147.49 km) by car.

Driving from Limon to Thornton will take approximately 01 hours 33 minutes.

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#1 Limon

City in Lincoln County, Colorado, United States of America

Population 1945
GPS Coordinates 39°15'50"N 103°41'32"W
Latitude 39.2638800
Longitude -103.6921700
Altitude 1639
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Limon and Thornton

The distance between Limon and Thornton is 147 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 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 Limon and Thornton. The current time is 06:31:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.24 liters (3.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Limon and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Limon to Thornton is $11.77 (diesel $15.32).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $11.77 $13.04 $13.99 $15.32

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 November 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Limon 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

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Limon 90.3 miles (145 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Limon 96.78 miles (156 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Limon 112.88 miles (182 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Limon 91.64 miles (147 km)

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