How far is Richmond, KY from Elizabethtown, KY?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richmond and Elizabethtown is 85.58 miles (137.73 km).

Flight distance from Richmond, KY to Elizabethtown, KY is 85.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 14 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Richmond to Elizabethtown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richmond, Kentucky to Elizabethtown, Kentucky is: 116.44 miles (187.39 km) by car.

Driving from Richmond to Elizabethtown will take approximately 01 hours 50 minutes.

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#1 Richmond

City in and the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky, United States

Population 36800
GPS Coordinates 37°44'52"N 84°17'41"W
Latitude 37.7478600
Longitude -84.2946500
Altitude 289
Country United States
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#2 Elizabethtown

County seat of Hardin County, Kentucky, United States

Population 30331
GPS Coordinates 37°41'38"N 85°51'33"W
Latitude 37.6939500
Longitude -85.8591300
Altitude 221
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Richmond and Elizabethtown

The distance between Richmond and Elizabethtown is 187 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 04 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 Richmond and Elizabethtown. The current time is 08:28:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 56 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.55 liters (4.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richmond and Elizabethtown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richmond to Elizabethtown is $13.11 (diesel $17.28).

Kentucky gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.19 $3.67 $4.07 $4.21
Total $13.11 $15.09 $16.71 $17.28

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Richmond and Elizabethtown (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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