How far is Dawson Springs, KY from Lexington, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dawson Springs and Lexington is 184.95 miles (297.64 km).

Flight distance from Dawson Springs, KY to Lexington, KY is 184.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Dawson Springs to Lexington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dawson Springs, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 202.36 miles (325.66 km) by car.

Driving from Dawson Springs to Lexington will take approximately 03 hours 08 minutes.

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#1 Dawson Springs

City in Kentucky, United States of America

Population 2629
GPS Coordinates 37°10'2"N 87°41'33"W
Latitude 37.1672700
Longitude -87.6925100
Altitude 128
Country United States
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#2 Lexington

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

Estimated Travel Time Between Dawson Springs and Lexington

The distance between Dawson Springs and Lexington is 326 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Dawson Springs, KY and Lexington, KY. The current time in Dawson Springs is 00:16:41, although it is 01:16:41 in Lexington.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 44 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 03 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 22 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.03 liters (7.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dawson Springs and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson Springs to Lexington is $22.79 (diesel $30.03).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $22.79 $26.23 $29.03 $30.03

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 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dawson Springs and Lexington (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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