Distance between Fort Collins CO and Aurora CO

The distance from Fort Collins to Aurora is 67 miles by road including 60 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes and goes through Denver, Loveland, Mead, Erie, Thornton and Commerce City.

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Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Fort Collins 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CR 38 9 mi, 11 min
Timnath 9 mi 0:11 11 min 0.2 gal
I 25 4 mi, 03 min
Loveland 14 mi 0:15 15 min 0.4 gal
I 25 6 mi, 04 min
Buda 19 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
I 25 7 mi, 06 min
Mead 26 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
I 25 13 mi, 11 min
Erie 39 mi 0:37 37 min 1.3 gal
I 25 11 mi, 10 min
Thornton 50 mi 0:48 48 min 1.6 gal
I 25 I 270 7 mi, 07 min
Commerce City 58 mi 0:55 55 min 1.9 gal
I 270 4 mi, 04 min
Denver 62 mi 0:59 59 min 2.0 gal
I 270 I 225 6 mi, 06 min
Aurora 67 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Fort Collins to Aurora?

Fuel cost: 9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 67.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Fort Collins to Aurora?

Driving time: 1 h 6 min

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

  • 40 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 34 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 5 min

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

How far is Fort Collins to Aurora by land?

The distance between Fort Collins and Aurora is 67.1 mi by road including 60.3 mi on motorways.

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

How far is Fort Collins to Aurora by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Fort Collins and Aurora is 58.4 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 Fort Collins and Aurora respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Fort Collins from Aurora by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 58 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 25 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 Fort Collins to Aurora?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 23 min to cover the distance of 58 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 26 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 Fort Collins and Aurora?

The halfway point between Fort Collins and Aurora is Erie. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Erie to Fort Collins is 39 mi and driving will take about 37 min. The road between Erie and Aurora has length 28 mi and will take approximately 28 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Mead is in 26 mi from Fort Collins and 41 mi from Aurora

Where is Fort Collins in relation to Aurora?

Fort Collins is located 58 mi north-west of Aurora.

Fort Collins has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.55084, longitude -105.06681.

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

Which highway goes from Fort Collins to Aurora?

The route from Fort Collins to Aurora follows I 25.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 270: 7 mi
  • I 70: 2 mi
  • I 25 Express: 1 mi
  • I 225: 1 mi
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