Distance from Memphis to Thornton by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Memphis (TN) to Thornton (CO) is 879 miles or 1415 kilometers or 764 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Memphis to Thornton is 1099 miles (1769 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 220 miles or 354 km.

Memphis to Thornton Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Memphis, TN and Thornton, CO
This map shows the distance from Memphis, TN, Usa to Thornton, CO, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Memphis, Tennessee to Thornton, Colorado is displayed below.

Driving distance from Memphis, TN to Thornton, CO

The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Thornton, Colorado is 1099 miles or 1769 km.
The total driving distance from Memphis, TN to Thornton, CO is 1099 miles or 1769 kilometers. Your trip begins in Memphis, Tennessee. It ends in Thornton, Colorado.
The driving distance from Memphis, Tennessee to Thornton, Colorado is approximately 1099 miles (1769 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Memphis, TN to Thornton, CO

How long is the drive from Memphis, TN to Thornton, CO?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 56 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Memphis to Thornton take?
Memphis and Thornton are 18 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Memphis and Thornton

Time difference between Memphis (TN) and Thornton (CO) is 1 Hours.
Thornton time is 1 Hours behind Memphis.

Current local time in Memphis	Current local time in Thornton
2025-12-21, 09:16:32 CST	2025-12-21, 08:16:32 MST

How Far is it Between Memphis Tennessee, USA and Thornton Colorado, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Memphis, TN and Thornton, CO in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1099 mi	1769 km	954.37 nmi
Straight line distance	879 mi	1415 km	764 nmi
Difference	220 mi	354 km	190 nmi

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