Distance from Omaha to Thornton by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Omaha (NE) to Thornton (CO) is 482 miles or 775 kilometers or 418 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Omaha to Thornton is 530 miles (854 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 48 miles or 79 km.

Omaha to Thornton Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Omaha, NE to Thornton, CO

The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Thornton, Colorado is 530 miles or 854 km.
The total driving distance from Omaha, NE to Thornton, CO is 530 miles or 854 kilometers. Your trip begins in Omaha, Nebraska. It ends in Thornton, Colorado.
The driving distance from Omaha, Nebraska to Thornton, Colorado is approximately 530 miles (854 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 9 to 10 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Omaha, NE to Thornton, CO

How long is the drive from Omaha, NE to Thornton, CO?
The total driving time is 9 hours, 4 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Omaha to Thornton take?
Omaha and Thornton are 9 hours 4 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 Omaha and Thornton

Time difference between Omaha (NE) and Thornton (CO) is 1 Hours.
Thornton time is 1 Hours behind Omaha.

Current local time in Omaha	Current local time in Thornton
2025-12-16, 23:22:57 CST	2025-12-16, 22:22:57 MST

How Far is it Between Omaha Nebraska, USA and Thornton Colorado, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	530 mi	854 km	460.25 nmi
Straight line distance	482 mi	775 km	418 nmi
Difference	48 mi	79 km	42 nmi

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