How far is Georgetown, KY from Flemingsburg, KY?

The driving distance from Georgetown, KY to Flemingsburg, KY is about 163 miles (262.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
163.01 mi
03h 36m
Flight
112.24 mi
180.63 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.24 mi
Kilometers
180.63 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.01 mi
Kilometers
262.34 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Flemingsburg
Thu, Apr 16, 9:45 PM EDT
Return by in Georgetown
Fri, Apr 17, 1:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-04-16T18:09
Arrive Flemingsburg
Thu, Apr 16, 9:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jackson
KY

City in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States

From Georgetown
81.5 mi
01h 48m
To Flemingsburg
81.5 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Flemingsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Flemingsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right

    7 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2395 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Continue on Gilley Hollow Road

    93 m · 12 sec · Gilley Hollow Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto College Road

    2577 ft · 57 sec · College Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto United States Highway 119

    2988 ft · 41 sec · United States Highway 119

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Sand Hill Bottom

    1429 ft · 1 min · Sand Hill Bottom

  8. 8

    Continue on Sand Hill Bottom Road

    122 m · 21 sec · Sand Hill Bottom Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1107 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bridge Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Bridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Cumberland Road

    5.9 mi · 11 min · Cumberland Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cumberland Road

    11.2 mi · 20 min · Cumberland Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Ken Mount Road

    1023 ft · 22 sec · Ken Mount Road

  17. 17

    Turn right

    5 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left

    29.8 mi · 34 min

  20. 20

    Turn right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit right

    534 ft · 19 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Lee City Road

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Lee City Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Jackson Road

    13.6 mi · 15 min · Jackson Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    6.1 mi · 7 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Morehead Road

    19.6 mi · 22 min · Morehead Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Clearfield Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Clearfield Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Wilkinson Boulevard

    2764 ft · 59 sec · West Wilkinson Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Flemingsburg Road

    19.7 mi · 26 min · Flemingsburg Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Morehead Road

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Morehead Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Mount Sterling Avenue

    1913 ft · 42 sec · Mount Sterling Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Clark Street

    760 ft · 21 sec · Clark Street

  33. 33

    Continue on South Main Cross Street

    1250 ft · 32 sec · South Main Cross Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto West Water Street

    16 m · 1 sec · West Water Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Water Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Flemingsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
35 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Morehead Road
26 mi · 16%
Flemingsburg Road
19.7 mi · 12%
Cumberland Road
17.1 mi · 11%
Jackson Road
14.8 mi · 9%
Lee City Road
7.79 mi · 5%
Sand Hill Bottom Road
2.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn left

29.8 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.8 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
01h 48m from Georgetown
Leave By
9:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Georgetown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Flemingsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Flemingsburg?

The road trip is about 163 miles (262.3 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Georgetown and 81.5 miles from Flemingsburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.68 one way or $43.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Georgetown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Flemingsburg.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Flemingsburg. Straight-line distance: 112.24 mi (180.63 km).

Georgetown

#1 Georgetown

City in Kentucky

Population35,847
Coordinates36.8892600, -83.0551700
Altitude495
CountryUnited States
Flemingsburg

#2 Flemingsburg

City in Fleming County, Kentucky, United States of America

Population2,804
Coordinates38.4223000, -83.7338100
Altitude248
CountryUnited States
Start: Georgetown (-83.05517, 36.88926)
End: Flemingsburg (-83.73381, 38.4223)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.77 L · about $21.68
Round trip
$43.37
11.5 gal · 43.54 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $21.68 $43.37
Mid-grade $4.25 $24.45 $48.91
Premium $4.65 $26.76 $53.52
Diesel $5.30 $30.50 $61.00

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Georgetown and Flemingsburg. The current time is 18:09:05.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.