Distance between American Fork UT and Thornton ID
The distance from American Fork to Thornton is 263 miles by road including 237 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes and goes through Salt Lake City, Ogden, Pocatello and Idaho Falls.
| Shortest distance by air | 234 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 263.5 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 48 min |
| Fuel amount | 9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 31.2 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| 40.37690, -111.79576 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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| American Fork | 1 mi | 01 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 89 4 mi, 07 min
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| Lehi | 5 mi | 09 min | 0.1 gal | |
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I 15 14 mi, 29 min
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| Midvale | 20 mi | 38 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 15 4 mi, 04 min
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| Murray | 23 mi | 43 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 15 4 mi, 05 min
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| South Salt Lake | 27 mi | 49 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 15 5 mi, 07 min
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| Salt Lake City | 32 mi | 56 min | 0.9 gal | |
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I 15 34 mi, 1 h 12 min
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| Ogden | 65 mi | 2 h 08 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 15 129 mi, 2 h 20 min
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| Pocatello | 194 mi | 4 h 28 min | 6.3 gal | |
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I 15 48 mi, 55 min
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| Idaho Falls | 242 mi | 5 h 24 min | 8.1 gal | |
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US 20 21 mi, 23 min
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| Thornton | 263 mi | 5 h 47 min | 8.9 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from American Fork to Thornton?
Fuel cost: 31.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 263.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.48 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from American Fork to Thornton?
Driving time: 5 h 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 126 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 50 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 74 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 11 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 38 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 1 h 59 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is American Fork to Thornton by land?
The distance between American Fork and Thornton is 263.5 mi by road including 237.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of American Fork and Thornton respectively.
How far is American Fork to Thornton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between American Fork and Thornton is 233.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of American Fork and Thornton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is American Fork from Thornton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from American Fork to Thornton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between American Fork and Thornton?
The halfway point between American Fork and Thornton is Arimo. It is located about 30 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Arimo to American Fork is 162 mi and driving will take about 3 h 50 min. The road between Arimo and Thornton has length 102 mi and will take approximately 1 h 57 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is American Fork in relation to Thornton?
American Fork is located 234 mi south of Thornton.
American Fork has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.3769, longitude -111.79576.
Thornton has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.75824, longitude -111.84524.
Which highway goes from American Fork to Thornton?
The route from American Fork to Thornton follows I 15.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 84: 35 mi
- US 91: 30 mi
- US 26: 23 mi
- US 20: 21 mi
- US 30: 19 mi
- US 89: 9 mi
- UT 30: 5 mi
- I 80: 2 mi