How far is Meads, KY from Henderson, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Meads and Henderson is 268.24 miles (431.69 km).

Flight distance from Meads, KY to Henderson, KY is 268.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Meads to Henderson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Meads, Kentucky to Henderson, Kentucky is: 311.42 miles (501.18 km) by car.

Driving from Meads to Henderson will take approximately 04 hours 50 minutes.

#1 Meads

A census-designated place located in Meade County, Kentucky. It is known for its proximity to the Kentucky River, its growing population, and its many attractions, such as the Meads Community Center and the Meads Library.

Population	288649
GPS Coordinates	38°24'45"N 82°42'33"W
Latitude	38.4125800
Longitude	-82.7090500
Altitude	185
Country	United States

#2 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

Starting point in Meads: (-82.708783,38.41275)
Ending point in Henderson: (-87.590062,37.836125)

Estimated Travel Time Between Meads and Henderson

The distance between Meads and Henderson is 501 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 34 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 Meads, KY and Henderson, KY. The current time in Meads is 22:02:03, although it is 21:02:03 in Henderson.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	10 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	07 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	06 hours 13 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	05 hours 11 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	04 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	04 hours 09 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 53 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.6 liters (10.99 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meads and Henderson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meads to Henderson is $35.07 (diesel $46.22).

Kentucky gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.19	$3.67	$4.07	$4.21
Total	$35.07	$40.36	$44.68	$46.22

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meads and Henderson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.