How far is Morehead, KY from Hopkinsville, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Morehead and Hopkinsville is 240.3 miles (386.72 km).

Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Hopkinsville, KY is 240.3 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Morehead to Hopkinsville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Hopkinsville, Kentucky is: 274.78 miles (442.22 km) by car.

Driving from Morehead to Hopkinsville will take approximately 04 hours 09 minutes.

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#1 Morehead

County seat in Kentucky

Population 7596
GPS Coordinates 38°11'2"N 83°25'58"W
Latitude 38.1839700
Longitude -83.4326800
Altitude 225
Country United States
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#2 Hopkinsville

City in Christian County, Kentucky, United States

Population 30899
GPS Coordinates 36°51'56"N 87°29'28"W
Latitude 36.8656100
Longitude -87.4911700
Altitude 161
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Hopkinsville

The distance between Morehead and Hopkinsville is 442 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 54 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 Morehead, KY and Hopkinsville, KY. The current time in Morehead is 16:35:27, although it is 15:35:27 in Hopkinsville.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 09 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 52 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 55 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.7 liters (9.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Hopkinsville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Hopkinsville is $30.94 (diesel $40.78).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $30.94 $35.61 $39.43 $40.78

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morehead and Hopkinsville (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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