How far is Morehead, KY from Paducah, KY?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Morehead and Paducah is 292.74 miles (471.13 km).
Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Paducah, KY is 292.74 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Morehead to Paducah with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Paducah, Kentucky is: 320.96 miles (516.54 km) by car.
Driving from Morehead to Paducah will take approximately 04 hours 53 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 Paducah
City in McCracken County, Kentucky, United States
| Population | 24883 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°5'0"N 88°36'0"W |
| Latitude | 37.0833900 |
| Longitude | -88.6000500 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Paducah: Washington Street (-88.600033,37.083363)
Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Paducah
The distance between Morehead and Paducah is 517 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 44 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 Paducah, KY. The current time in Morehead is 08:13:37, although it is 07:13:37 in Paducah.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 41 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 20 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.87 liters (11.33 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Paducah.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Paducah is $36.14 (diesel $47.64).
Kentucky gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.19 | $3.67 | $4.07 | $4.21 |
| Total | $36.14 | $41.6 | $46.05 | $47.64 |
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 Morehead and Paducah (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
