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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dawson Springs and Meads is 285.34 miles (459.21 km).

Flight distance from Dawson Springs, KY to Meads, KY is 285.34 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Dawson Springs to Meads with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dawson Springs, Kentucky to Meads, Kentucky is: 311.06 miles (500.6 km) by car.

Driving from Dawson Springs to Meads will take approximately 04 hours 48 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
#2 Meads

A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. It is known for its proximity to the Kentucky River, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the Meads Community Center and the Meads Library.

Population 288649
GPS Coordinates 38°24'45"N 82°42'33"W
Latitude 38.4125800
Longitude -82.7090500
Altitude 185
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Dawson Springs and Meads

The distance between Dawson Springs and Meads is 501 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 33 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 23 hours time gap between Dawson Springs, KY and Meads, KY. The current time in Dawson Springs is 23:55:08, although it is 00:55:08 in Meads.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 21 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 08 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 52 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.55 liters (10.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dawson Springs and Meads.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dawson Springs to Meads is $35.03 (diesel $46.17).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $35.03 $40.32 $44.63 $46.17

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 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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