How far is Morehead, KY from Owensboro, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Morehead and Owensboro is 34.93 miles (56.21 km).

Flight distance from Morehead, KY to Owensboro, KY is 34.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Morehead, Kentucky to Owensboro, Kentucky is: 39.97 miles (64.33 km) by car.

Driving from Morehead to Owensboro will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

#1 Morehead

County seat in Kentucky

Population 7622
GPS Coordinates 37°16'16"N 87°10'35"W
Latitude 37.2711500
Longitude -87.1763800
Altitude 153
Country United States
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#2 Owensboro

The most populous city in Daviess County, Kentucky. It is located on the Ohio River in western Kentucky. Owensboro is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Owensboro Museum of Fine Arts and the Owensboro Museum of Science and History.

Population 60344
GPS Coordinates 37°46'27"N 87°6'48"W
Latitude 37.7742200
Longitude -87.1133300
Altitude 120
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Morehead and Owensboro

The distance between Morehead and Owensboro is 64 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 42 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 Owensboro. The current time is 16:40:40.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.34 liters (1.41 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morehead and Owensboro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morehead to Owensboro is $4.5 (diesel $5.93).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $4.5 $5.18 $5.73 $5.93

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 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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