How far is Clay, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Clay and Lexington-Fayette is 187.82 miles (302.26 km).

Flight distance from Clay, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 187.82 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Clay to Lexington-Fayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Clay, Kentucky to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is: 220.55 miles (354.94 km) by car.

Driving from Clay to Lexington-Fayette will take approximately 03 hours 32 minutes.

#1 Clay

Human settlement in Webster County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population	1091
GPS Coordinates	37°28'36"N 87°49'12"W
Latitude	37.4767100
Longitude	-87.8200200
Altitude	116
Country	United States

The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.

Population	314488
GPS Coordinates	38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W
Latitude	38.0498000
Longitude	-84.4585500
Altitude	305
Country	United States

Starting point in Clay: Main Street (-87.820063,37.476727)
Ending point in Lexington-Fayette: (-84.458548,38.049815)

Estimated Travel Time Between Clay and Lexington-Fayette

The distance between Clay and Lexington-Fayette is 355 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 56 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 Clay, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. The current time in Clay is 21:32:56, although it is 22:32:56 in Lexington-Fayette.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	07 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	05 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 24 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	02 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.46 liters (7.78 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clay and Lexington-Fayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clay to Lexington-Fayette is $24.83 (diesel $32.73).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$24.83	$28.59	$31.64	$32.73

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 April 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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