How far is Mount Sterling, KY from Wellington, G2?

The driving distance from Mount Sterling, KY to Wellington, G2 is about 1217.9 miles (1960 km), with a travel time of about 24h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8394.8 miles (13510.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 49h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Road
1217.87 mi
24h 30m
Flight
8394.78 mi
13510.09 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8394.78 mi
Kilometers
13510.09 km
Flight Time
16h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
1217.87 mi
Kilometers
1959.97 km
Drive Time
24h 30m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wellington
Sun, Nov 8, 6:24 AM NZDT
Return by in Mount Sterling
Sun, Nov 8, 12:54 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Sterling
2026-11-06T11:53
Arrive Wellington
Sat, Nov 7, 12:24 PM EST
Route Timing
24h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:30 AM to 2:00 AM NZDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:00 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Sterling
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bloomsbury
NJ

Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey

From Mount Sterling
599.3 mi
12h 15m
To Wellington
618.6 mi
12h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 to 7 mph WNW
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Sterling and Wellington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Sterling and Wellington.

  1. 1

    Start on North Bank Street

    34 m · 10 sec · North Bank Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    118 m · 12 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Maysville Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Maysville Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Maysville Road

    1554 ft · 33 sec · Maysville Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1590 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Interstate Highway 64

    140 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Interstate Highway 64

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North, I 79: Parkersburg

    2152 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    148 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    112.3 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.3 mi · 4 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  14. 14

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81: Roanoke, Harrisburg

    629 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 North: Hagerstown, Harrisburg

    1678 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1990 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

    72.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: New Jersey

    58 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight left toward I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City

    2150 ft · 34 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP, I 95, US 1-9, NJ 21, US 22: Port Newark

    1328 ft · 21 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95/NJTP North Tolls

    589 ft · 7 sec · I 95/NJTP North Tolls

  37. 37

    Keep straight to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North

    821 ft · 31 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95, NJ 3: George Washington Bridge

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    10.4 mi · 14 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46: The Ridgefields, Palisades Park

    823 ft · 28 sec

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Ridgefield, Palisades Park

    1233 ft · 42 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  44. 44

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  47. 47

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  48. 48

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  49. 49

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  50. 50

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  51. 51

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  52. 52

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  54. 54

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    40.8 mi · 55 min · New England Thruway

  57. 57

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 25, CT 8: Trumbull, Waterbury

    1 km · 1 min

  58. 58

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  59. 59

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  60. 60

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 North: Merritt Parkway, New Haven

    1.2 km · 2 min

  61. 61

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Merritt Parkway

  62. 62

    Continue on Wilbur Cross Parkway

    30.4 mi · 38 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  63. 63

    Continue on Berlin Turnpike

    15.7 mi · 20 min · Berlin Turnpike

  64. 64

    Merge slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  65. 65

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  66. 66

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  67. 67

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  68. 68

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  69. 69

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  70. 70

    Merge slight left

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  71. 71

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  72. 72

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  73. 73

    Keep slight right to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    46.4 mi · 51 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  74. 74

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  75. 75

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Maine Turnpike

  76. 76

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 3: Augusta, Belfast

    767 ft · 26 sec

  77. 77

    Keep slight right

    834 ft · 20 sec

  78. 78

    Merge slight left onto Augusta Bypass

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Augusta Bypass

  79. 79

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  80. 80

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  81. 81

    Continue on Route 3

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Route 3

  82. 82

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  83. 83

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road West

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road West

  84. 84

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  85. 85

    Continue on Belmont Avenue

    4 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  86. 86

    Take the exit left

    1586 ft · 44 sec

  87. 87

    Merge slight left onto Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

  88. 88

    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

  89. 89

    Continue on West Main Street

    7 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  90. 90

    Keep slight right to continue on East Main Street

    6.3 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  91. 91

    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 1

  92. 92

    Continue on Route 1

    155 m · 12 sec · Route 1

  93. 93

    Continue on Route 1

    1 mi · 1 min · Route 1

  94. 94

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Acadia Highway

  95. 95

    Continue on Bucksport Road

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Bucksport Road

  96. 96

    Continue on West Main Street

    1116 ft · 17 sec · West Main Street

  97. 97

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Water Street

  98. 98

    Turn left onto Foster Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · Foster Street

  99. 99

    Turn right onto High Street

    1615 ft · 43 sec · High Street

  100. 100

    Turn left

    30.6 mi · 46 min

  101. 101

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    1721 ft · 29 sec · Bridge Street

  102. 102

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Kennedy Highway

  103. 103

    Continue on US Highway 1A

    3 mi · 5 min · US Highway 1A

  104. 104

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    1084 ft · 18 sec · Kennedy Highway

  105. 105

    Continue on Main Street

    2784 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  106. 106

    Continue on Route 1

    14 mi · 21 min · Route 1

  107. 107

    Continue on Harrington Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Harrington Road

  108. 108

    Continue on Outer Dublin Street

    1249 ft · 21 sec · Outer Dublin Street

  109. 109

    Continue on Dublin Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Dublin Street

  110. 110

    Continue on Main Street

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  111. 111

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  112. 112

    Continue on Route 1

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Route 1

  113. 113

    Turn right onto Lubec Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road

  114. 114

    Continue on County Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · County Road

  115. 115

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  116. 116

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1900 ft · 38 sec · Washington Street

  117. 117

    Continue on State Route 189

    154 m · 10 sec · State Route 189

  118. 118

    Continue on FDR International Memorial Bridge

    880 ft · 18 sec · FDR International Memorial Bridge

  119. 119

    Continue straight

    130 m · 8 sec

  120. 120

    Keep slight left to continue on Route 774

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Route 774

  121. 121

    Turn right onto Glen Severn Road

    1.7 mi · 7 min · Glen Severn Road

  122. 122

    Turn right onto Liberty Point Drive

    2409 ft · 3 min · Liberty Point Drive

  123. 123

    Keep slight left

    993 ft · 1 min

  124. 124

    Turn straight onto Liberty Point Drive

    1.6 mi · 10 min · Liberty Point Drive

  125. 125

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Sterling and Wellington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
125 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
36
19 merges, 17 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
148 mi · 12%
Interstate Highway 64
140 mi · 11%
I 68 East
113 mi · 9%
Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway
72.3 mi · 6%
I 495 North
70.3 mi · 6%
I 78 East
59.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Keep slight right to continue on Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

148 mi · 02h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
24h 30m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
49h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0 mi
8394.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomsbury
12h 15m from Mount Sterling
Leave By
11:00 AM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Mount Sterling.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Sterling to Wellington?

The road trip is about 1217.9 miles (1960 km) and usually takes 24h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bloomsbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 599.3 miles from Mount Sterling and 618.6 miles from Wellington.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 8394.8 miles (13510.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $164.61 one way or $329.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 382 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 18 hour time difference between Mount Sterling and Wellington, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Mount Sterling is Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomsbury

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bloomsbury, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bloomsbury.

RAIL

Princeton Junction station

54 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

56 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

57 mi away
French and Albany Streets
RAIL

Metropark station

65 mi away
100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Sterling and Wellington. Straight-line distance: 8394.78 mi (13510.09 km).

Mount Sterling

#1 Mount Sterling

City in Montgomery County, Kentucky

Population7,246
Coordinates38.0564700, -83.9432600
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Wellington

#2 Wellington

Located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand and its second-most populous urban area.

Population418,500
Coordinates-41.2866400, 174.7755700
Altitude-
CountryNew Zealand
Start: Mount Sterling (-83.94326, 38.05647)
End: Wellington (174.77557, -41.28664)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1960 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)40h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)30h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)24h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)20h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)17h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)15h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
42.98 gal
162.68 L · about $164.61
Round trip
$329.23
85.96 gal · 325.36 L
Estimated CO2
382 kg one way
Round trip: 763.9 kg / 1684 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $164.61 $329.23
Mid-grade $4.42 $189.93 $379.86
Premium $4.85 $208.54 $417.08
Diesel $6.08 $261.45 $522.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Kentucky · Nov 06, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 18 hours time gap between Mount Sterling, KY and Wellington, G2. The current time in Mount Sterling is 11:53:51, although it is 05:53:51 in Wellington.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.