Distance between Dillon CO and Aurora CO

The distance from Dillon to Aurora is 81 miles by road including 79 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and goes through Denver, Silverthorne, Idaho Springs, Lakewood, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Dillon 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 2 mi, 03 min
Silverthorne 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 70 17 mi, 16 min
Bakerville 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Silver Plume 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Georgetown 24 mi 0:24 24 min 0.8 gal
I 70 13 mi, 12 min
Idaho Springs 37 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 70 21 mi, 20 min
Lakewood 58 mi 0:57 57 min 2.0 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Wheat Ridge 62 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.0 gal
I 70 10 mi, 10 min
Denver 73 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.2 gal
I 70 I 225 9 mi, 10 min
Aurora 81 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Dillon 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 6 2 mi, 03 min
Silverthorne 2 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 70 17 mi, 16 min
Bakerville 19 mi 0:19 19 min 0.6 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Silver Plume 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
I 70 1 mi, 01 min
Georgetown 24 mi 0:24 24 min 0.8 gal
I 70 6 mi, 04 min
Lawson 29 mi 0:29 29 min 1.0 gal
I 70 2 mi, 02 min
Downieville 32 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
I 70 6 mi, 05 min
Idaho Springs 37 mi 0:36 36 min 1.2 gal
I 70 21 mi, 20 min
Lakewood 58 mi 0:57 57 min 2.0 gal
I 70 4 mi, 03 min
Wheat Ridge 62 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 2.0 gal
I 70 10 mi, 10 min
Denver 73 mi 1:11 1 h 11 min 2.2 gal
I 70 I 225 9 mi, 10 min
Aurora 81 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Dillon to Aurora?

Fuel cost: 10.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 81.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Dillon to Aurora?

Driving time: 1 h 21 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 49 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 45 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 11 min
  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 16 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Dillon to Aurora by land?

The distance between Dillon and Aurora is 81.4 mi by road including 78.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dillon and Aurora respectively.

How far is Dillon to Aurora by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dillon and Aurora is 64.6 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 Dillon and Aurora respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Dillon from Aurora by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 28 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 Dillon to Aurora?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 26 min to cover the distance of 65 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 29 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 Dillon and Aurora?

The halfway point between Dillon and Aurora is Idaho Springs. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Idaho Springs to Dillon is 37 mi and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Idaho Springs and Aurora has length 45 mi and will take approximately 44 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Downieville is in 32 mi from Dillon and 50 mi from Aurora
  • Lawson is in 29 mi from Dillon and 52 mi from Aurora

Where is Dillon in relation to Aurora?

Dillon is located 65 mi west of Aurora.

Dillon has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.63026, longitude -106.04335.

Aurora has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.72943, longitude -104.83192.

Which highway goes from Dillon to Aurora?

The route from Dillon to Aurora follows I 70, US 6.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 40: 13 mi
  • US 85: 1 mi
  • I 225: 1 mi
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