How far is Jackson, KY from Owensboro, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Jackson and Owensboro is 204.56 miles (329.21 km).
Flight distance from Jackson, KY to Owensboro, KY is 204.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Jackson to Owensboro with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Jackson, Kentucky to Owensboro, Kentucky is: 261.56 miles (420.95 km) by car.
Driving from Jackson to Owensboro will take approximately 04 hours 06 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 Owensboro
The most populous city in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Owensboro is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts and the Owensboro Museum of Science and History.
| Population | 60344 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°46'27"N 87°6'48"W |
| Latitude | 37.7742200 |
| Longitude | -87.1133300 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Owensboro: Frederica Street (-87.113495,37.77421)
Estimated Travel Time Between Jackson and Owensboro
The distance between Jackson and Owensboro is 421 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Jackson, KY and Owensboro, KY. The current time in Jackson is 13:00:20, although it is 12:00:20 in Owensboro.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 32 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.94 liters (9.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jackson and Owensboro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Owensboro is $29.45 (diesel $38.82).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $29.45 | $33.9 | $37.53 | $38.82 |
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 Owensboro (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)
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