Distance between Thornton CO and Grain Valley MO
The distance from Thornton to Grain Valley is 626 miles by road including 624 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes and goes through Denver, Topeka, Lawrence, Kansas City, Kansas City and Independence.
Shortest distance by air | 578 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 626.3 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 9 h 20 min |
Fuel amount | 21.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 81.4 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Thornton | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 25 I 270 7 mi, 08 min
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Commerce City | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 270 4 mi, 04 min
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Denver | 11 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 70 80 mi, 1 h 11 min
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Limon | 91 mi | 1 h 24 min | 3.1 gal | |
I 70 449 mi, 6 h 36 min
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Topeka | 540 mi | 8 h 00 min | 18.2 gal | |
I 70 24 mi, 21 min
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Lawrence | 564 mi | 8 h 21 min | 19.1 gal | |
I 70 30 mi, 26 min
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Kansas City | 594 mi | 8 h 48 min | 20.1 gal | |
I 70 14 mi, 13 min
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Kansas City | 607 mi | 9 h 01 min | 20.5 gal | |
I 70 10 mi, 09 min
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Independence | 617 mi | 9 h 11 min | 20.8 gal | |
I 70 9 mi, 08 min
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Grain Valley | 626 mi | 9 h 20 min | 21.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Thornton to Grain Valley?
Fuel cost: 81.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 626.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Thornton to Grain Valley?
Driving time: 9 h 20 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 570 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 8 h 22 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 27 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 2 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 22 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 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 Thornton to Grain Valley by land?
The distance between Thornton and Grain Valley is 626.3 mi by road including 624.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Thornton and Grain Valley respectively.
How far is Thornton to Grain Valley by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Thornton and Grain Valley is 577.9 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 Thornton and Grain Valley respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Thornton from Grain Valley by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 9 min to cover the distance of 578 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 13 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 Thornton to Grain Valley?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 52 min to cover the distance of 578 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 25 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 Thornton and Grain Valley?
The halfway point between Thornton and Grain Valley is Ogallah. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Ogallah to Thornton is 316 mi and driving will take about 4 h 42 min. The road between Ogallah and Grain Valley has length 311 mi and will take approximately 4 h 38 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Thornton in relation to Grain Valley?
Thornton is located 578 mi west of Grain Valley.
Thornton has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.86804, longitude -104.97192.
Grain Valley has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.015, longitude -94.19856.
Which highway goes from Thornton to Grain Valley?
The route from Thornton to Grain Valley follows I 70, US 40, US 24.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- KS 4: 12 mi
- KS 18: 7 mi
- I 270: 7 mi
- I 670: 4 mi
- I 70 Alt: 4 mi
- KS 14: 2 mi
- I 25: 2 mi
- US 75: 2 mi
- US 183 Bypass: 2 mi
- US 69: 1 mi