How far is Paducah, KY from Louisville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Paducah and Louisville is 175.15 miles (281.87 km).

Flight distance from Paducah, KY to Louisville, KY is 175.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Paducah to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Paducah, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 216.98 miles (349.19 km) by car.

Driving from Paducah to Louisville will take approximately 03 hours 19 minutes.

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#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
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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 Paducah and Louisville

The distance between Paducah and Louisville is 349 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 52 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 Louisville, KY. The current time in Paducah is 04:57:42, although it is 05:57:42 in Louisville.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 13 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 36 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 42 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.98 liters (7.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Paducah and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Paducah to Louisville is $24.43 (diesel $32.2).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $24.43 $28.12 $31.13 $32.2

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 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

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Driving distance from Bowling Green, KY to Paducah 149.39 miles (240 km)

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Driving distance from Florence, KY to Paducah 303.69 miles (489 km)

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Driving distance from Frankfort, KY to Paducah 251.98 miles (406 km)

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Driving distance from Georgetown, KY to Paducah 392.06 miles (631 km)

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Driving distance from Henderson, KY to Paducah 97.93 miles (158 km)

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Driving distance from Hopkinsville, KY to Paducah 72.74 miles (117 km)

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Driving distance from Independence, KY to Paducah 306.37 miles (493 km)

Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Paducah 371.96 miles (599 km)

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Driving distance from Jeffersontown, KY to Paducah 219.04 miles (353 km)

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Driving distance from Lexington, KY to Paducah 258.61 miles (416 km)

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