How far is Meads, KY from Elizabethtown, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Meads and Elizabethtown is 178.42 miles (287.14 km).

Flight distance from Meads, KY to Elizabethtown, KY is 178.42 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Meads to Elizabethtown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Meads, Kentucky to Elizabethtown, Kentucky is: 197.96 miles (318.58 km) by car.

Driving from Meads to Elizabethtown will take approximately 03 hours 06 minutes.

#1 Meads

A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. It is known for its proximity to the Kentucky River, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the Meads Community Center and the Meads Library.

Population	288649
GPS Coordinates	38°24'45"N 82°42'33"W
Latitude	38.4125800
Longitude	-82.7090500
Altitude	185
Country	United States

#2 Elizabethtown

County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States

Population	30331
GPS Coordinates	37°41'38"N 85°51'33"W
Latitude	37.6939500
Longitude	-85.8591300
Altitude	221
Country	United States

Starting point in Meads: (-82.708783,38.41275)
Ending point in Elizabethtown: North Mulberry Street (-85.859285,37.694037)

Estimated Travel Time Between Meads and Elizabethtown

The distance between Meads and Elizabethtown is 319 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 32 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Meads and Elizabethtown. The current time is 11:13:13.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	06 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	04 hours 56 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	03 hours 57 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	02 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 38 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 28 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.44 liters (6.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meads and Elizabethtown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meads to Elizabethtown is $22.29 (diesel $29.38).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$22.29	$25.66	$28.4	$29.38

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Kentucky ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.191 (Diesel $4.206) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meads and Elizabethtown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.