How far is Wellington, CO from Thornton, CO?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wellington and Thornton is 57.78 miles (92.99 km).

Flight distance from Wellington, CO to Thornton, CO is 57.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wellington, Colorado to Thornton, Colorado is: 59.87 miles (96.36 km) by car.

Driving from Wellington to Thornton will take approximately 00 hours 59 minutes.

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#1 Wellington

Town in Colorado, United States

Population 9620
GPS Coordinates 40°42'14"N 105°0'31"W
Latitude 40.7038700
Longitude -105.0085900
Altitude 1586
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 Wellington and Thornton

The distance between Wellington and Thornton is 96 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 04 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 Wellington and Thornton. The current time is 00:11:40.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 44 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8 liters (2.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wellington and Thornton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wellington to Thornton is $7.69 (diesel $10.01).

Colorado gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.64 $4.03 $4.33 $4.74
Total $7.69 $8.52 $9.14 $10.01

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 Wellington 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 Castle Rock, CO to Wellington 97.47 miles (157 km)

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Driving distance from Centennial, CO to Wellington 82.83 miles (133 km)

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Driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Wellington 137.54 miles (221 km)

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Driving distance from Commerce City, CO to Wellington 65.74 miles (106 km)

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Driving distance from Denver, CO to Wellington 68.1 miles (110 km)

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Driving distance from Grand Junction, CO to Wellington 307.77 miles (495 km)

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Driving distance from Lakewood, CO to Wellington 74.58 miles (120 km)

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Driving distance from Pueblo, CO to Wellington 181.07 miles (291 km)

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Driving distance from Westminster, CO to Wellington 63.56 miles (102 km)

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