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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence is 61.9 miles (99.61 km).

Flight distance from Lexington-Fayette, KY to Independence, KY is 61.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Lexington-Fayette to Independence with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky to Independence, Kentucky is: 71.23 miles (114.63 km) by car.

Driving from Lexington-Fayette to Independence will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.

#1 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
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#2 Independence

City in Kentucky

Population 28903
GPS Coordinates 38°56'35"N 84°32'39"W
Latitude 38.9431200
Longitude -84.5441100
Altitude 274
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Lexington-Fayette and Independence

The distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence is 115 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 16 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 Lexington-Fayette and Independence. The current time is 12:14:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 46 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 53 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.51 liters (2.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lexington-Fayette and Independence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lexington-Fayette to Independence is $8.02 (diesel $10.57).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $8.02 $9.23 $10.22 $10.57

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 December 10, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lexington-Fayette and Independence (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

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