How far is Morgantown, KY from Lexington-Fayette, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Morgantown and Lexington-Fayette is 134.4 miles (216.29 km).

Flight distance from Morgantown, KY to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 134.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Morgantown to Lexington-Fayette with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Morgantown, Kentucky to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is: 148.83 miles (239.52 km) by car.

Driving from Morgantown to Lexington-Fayette will take approximately 02 hours 25 minutes.

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#1 Morgantown

County seat in Kentucky

Population 2373
GPS Coordinates 37°13'32"N 86°41'1"W
Latitude 37.2256000
Longitude -86.6836000
Altitude 172
Country United States
#2 Lexington-Fayette

The most populous city in Kentucky and the center of the Lexington-Fayette metropolitan area. It is located in central Kentucky. Lexington is known for its horse racing, its bourbon, and its many attractions, such as the Kentucky Horse Park and the University of Kentucky.

Population 314488
GPS Coordinates 38°2'59"N 84°27'31"W
Latitude 38.0498000
Longitude -84.4585500
Altitude 305
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Morgantown and Lexington-Fayette

The distance between Morgantown and Lexington-Fayette is 240 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 39 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 Morgantown, KY and Lexington-Fayette, KY. The current time in Morgantown is 22:42:31, although it is 23:42:31 in Lexington-Fayette.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.88 liters (5.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Morgantown and Lexington-Fayette.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Morgantown to Lexington-Fayette is $16.76 (diesel $22.09).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $16.76 $19.29 $21.35 $22.09

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 30, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Morgantown and Lexington-Fayette (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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