How far is Morehead, KY from Louisville, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morehead and Louisville is 126.39 miles (203.41 km).
Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Louisville, KY is 126.39 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Morehead to Louisville with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Louisville, Kentucky is: 136.7 miles (219.99 km) by car.
Driving from Morehead to Louisville will take approximately 02 hours 04 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Louisville
The nineteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Louisville is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to the Kentucky Derby.
| Population | 760026 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°15'15"N 85°45'34"W |
| Latitude | 38.2542400 |
| Longitude | -85.7594100 |
| Altitude | 142 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Louisville: West Jefferson Street (-85.759435,38.254101)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Louisville
The distance between Morehead and Louisville is 220 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 26 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 Morehead and Louisville. The current time is 02:33:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 33 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 42 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.26 liters (4.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Louisville.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Louisville is $15.39 (diesel $20.29).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $15.39 | $17.72 | $19.61 | $20.29 |
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 Morehead and Louisville (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
