How far is Morehead, KY from Louisville, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morehead and Louisville is 102.97 miles (165.72 km).
Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Louisville, KY is 102.97 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: 133.31 miles (214.54 km) by car.
Driving from Morehead to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 13 minutes.
#1 Morehead
County seat in Kentucky
| Population | 7622 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°16'16"N 87°10'35"W |
| Latitude | 37.2711500 |
| Longitude | -87.1763800 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Louisville: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435,38.254101)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Louisville
The distance between Morehead and Louisville is 215 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 23 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.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Morehead, KY and Louisville, KY. The current time in Morehead is 00:00:21, although it is 01:00:21 in Louisville.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 26 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 19 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 54 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 17.81 liters (4.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Louisville is $15.01 (diesel $19.78).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $15.01 | $17.28 | $19.13 | $19.78 |
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 22, 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.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Morehead 288.32 miles (464 km)
Driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Morehead 175.52 miles (282 km)
Driving distance from Meads, KY to Morehead 283.64 miles (456 km)
Driving distance from Nevada, KY to Morehead 149.69 miles (241 km)
Driving distance from Oklahoma, KY to Morehead 42.95 miles (69 km)
