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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Henderson and Lexington-Fayette is 171.26 miles (275.61 km).

Flight distance from Henderson, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 171.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.

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

Driving distance

The driving distance from Henderson, Kentucky to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is: 205.07 miles (330.03 km) by car.

Driving from Henderson to Lexington-Fayette will take approximately 03 hours 10 minutes.

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#1 Henderson

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

Population 27974
GPS Coordinates 37°50'10"N 87°35'24"W
Latitude 37.8361500
Longitude -87.5900100
Altitude 124
Country United States
#2 Lexington-Fayette

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

Estimated Travel Time Between Henderson and Lexington-Fayette

The distance between Henderson and Lexington-Fayette is 330 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 40 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 Henderson, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. The current time in Henderson is 19:05:52, although it is 20:05:52 in Lexington-Fayette.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 49 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 07 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 25 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 33 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 27.39 liters (7.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Henderson and Lexington-Fayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Henderson to Lexington-Fayette is $23.09 (diesel $30.44).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $23.09 $26.58 $29.42 $30.44

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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