How far is Jackson, KY from Lexington, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Jackson and Lexington is 66.91 miles (107.68 km).
Flight distance from Jackson, KY to Lexington, KY is 66.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Jackson to Lexington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Jackson, Kentucky to Lexington, Kentucky is: 86.02 miles (138.44 km) by car.
Driving from Jackson to Lexington will take approximately 01 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Jackson
City in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 1917 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°33'11"N 83°23'1"W |
| Latitude | 37.5531500 |
| Longitude | -83.3835100 |
| Altitude | 236 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Lexington: Coldstream Drive (-84.477478,37.988621)
Estimated Travel Time Between Jackson and Lexington
The distance between Jackson and Lexington is 138 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 32 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.
There is no time difference between Jackson and Lexington. The current time is 11:30:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.49 liters (3.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jackson and Lexington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Lexington is $9.69 (diesel $12.77).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $9.69 | $11.15 | $12.34 | $12.77 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jackson and Lexington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Ironville, KY to Jackson 94.26 miles (152 km)
Driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Jackson 82.09 miles (132 km)
Driving distance from Meads, KY to Jackson 89.58 miles (144 km)
Driving distance from Nevada, KY to Jackson 127.9 miles (206 km)
Driving distance from Oklahoma, KY to Jackson 238.66 miles (384 km)
Driving distance from Oregon, KY to Jackson 114.93 miles (185 km)
