How far is Morehead, KY from Frankfort, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morehead and Frankfort is 78.24 miles (125.91 km).
Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Frankfort, KY is 78.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Morehead to Frankfort with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Frankfort, Kentucky is: 87.79 miles (141.28 km) by car.
Driving from Morehead to Frankfort will take approximately 01 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Morehead
County seat in Kentucky
| Population | 7596 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°11'2"N 83°25'58"W |
| Latitude | 38.1839700 |
| Longitude | -83.4326800 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Frankfort
County seat city in Franklin County, Kentucky, USA and Kentucky federated state capital city
| Population | 27715 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°12'3"N 84°52'24"W |
| Latitude | 38.2009100 |
| Longitude | -84.8732800 |
| Altitude | 155 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Frankfort: Elk Alley (-84.873307,38.200921)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Frankfort
The distance between Morehead and Frankfort is 141 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 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 Morehead and Frankfort. The current time is 19:07:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 05 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.73 liters (3.1 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Frankfort.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Frankfort is $9.88 (diesel $13.03).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $9.88 | $11.38 | $12.6 | $13.03 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morehead and Frankfort (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
