How far is Somerset, KY from Owensboro, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Somerset and Owensboro is 145.51 miles (234.17 km).

Flight distance from Somerset, KY to Owensboro, KY is 145.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Somerset to Owensboro with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Somerset, Kentucky to Owensboro, Kentucky is: 187.8 miles (302.24 km) by car.

Driving from Somerset to Owensboro will take approximately 02 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Somerset

City in Kentucky, United States

Population 11829
GPS Coordinates 37°5'31"N 84°36'15"W
Latitude 37.0920200
Longitude -84.6041100
Altitude 296
Country United States
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#2 Owensboro

The most populous city in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Owensboro is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts and the Owensboro Museum of Science and History.

Population 60344
GPS Coordinates 37°46'27"N 87°6'48"W
Latitude 37.7742200
Longitude -87.1133300
Altitude 120
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Somerset and Owensboro

The distance between Somerset and Owensboro is 302 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 21 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 Somerset, KY and Owensboro, KY. The current time in Somerset is 03:04:02, although it is 02:04:02 in Owensboro.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 15 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 30 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.09 liters (6.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Somerset and Owensboro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Somerset to Owensboro is $21.15 (diesel $27.87).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $21.15 $24.34 $26.95 $27.87

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Somerset and Owensboro (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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