How far is Paducah, KY from Lexington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Paducah and Lexington is 234.34 miles (377.13 km).

Flight distance from Paducah, KY to Lexington, KY is 234.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Paducah to Lexington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Paducah, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 258.61 miles (416.2 km) by car.

Driving from Paducah to Lexington will take approximately 04 hours 02 minutes.

#1 Paducah

City in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States

Population	24883
GPS Coordinates	37°5'0"N 88°36'0"W
Latitude	37.0833900
Longitude	-88.6000500
Altitude	104
Country	United States

The second most populous city in Kentucky. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its many colleges and universities, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.

Population	225366
GPS Coordinates	37°59'19"N 84°28'40"W
Latitude	37.9886900
Longitude	-84.4777200
Altitude	295
Country	United States

Starting point in Paducah: Washington Street (-88.600033,37.083363)
Ending point in Lexington: Coldstream Drive (-84.477478,37.988621)

Estimated Travel Time Between Paducah and Lexington

The distance between Paducah and Lexington is 416 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 37 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 Paducah, KY and Lexington, KY. The current time in Paducah is 04:55:30, although it is 05:55:30 in Lexington.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	08 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	06 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	05 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.54 liters (9.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Paducah and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Paducah to Lexington is $29.12 (diesel $38.38).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$29.12	$33.52	$37.1	$38.38

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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