How far is Morehead, KY from Louisville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Morehead and Louisville is 126.39 miles (203.41 km).

Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Louisville, KY is 126.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Morehead to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 136.7 miles (219.99 km) by car.

Driving from Morehead to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 04 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Louisville

The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Louisville is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to the Kentucky Derby.

Population 760026
GPS Coordinates 38°15'15"N 85°45'34"W
Latitude 38.2542400
Longitude -85.7594100
Altitude 142
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Louisville

The distance between Morehead and Louisville is 220 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 26 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 Louisville. The current time is 04:25:31.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.26 liters (4.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Louisville is $15.39 (diesel $20.29).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $15.39 $17.72 $19.61 $20.29

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 November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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