How far is Franklin, KY from Meads, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franklin and Meads is 241.87 miles (389.26 km).

Flight distance from Franklin, KY to Meads, KY is 241.87 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Franklin to Meads with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franklin, Kentucky to Meads, Kentucky is: 284.55 miles (457.93 km) by car.

Driving from Franklin to Meads will take approximately 04 hours 24 minutes.

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#1 Franklin

City in and county seat of Simpson County, Kentucky, United States

Population 9046
GPS Coordinates 36°43'20"N 86°34'38"W
Latitude 36.7222600
Longitude -86.5772200
Altitude 216
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 Franklin and Meads

The distance between Franklin and Meads is 458 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 05 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 Franklin, KY and Meads, KY. The current time in Franklin is 08:04:43, although it is 09:04:43 in Meads.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 28 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 06 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.01 liters (10.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franklin and Meads.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franklin to Meads is $32.04 (diesel $42.23).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $32.04 $36.88 $40.83 $42.23

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 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franklin 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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