Distance from Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Lexington-Fayette (KY) is 516 miles or 831 kilometers or 448 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette is 630 miles (1014 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 114 miles or 183 km.

Flight distance from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and Lexington-Fayette is 516 miles or 831 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to Lexington-Fayette, is Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 1 hours 11 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Philadelphia, PA and Lexington-Fayette, KY
This map shows the distance from Philadelphia, PA, Usa to Lexington-Fayette, KY, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is displayed below.

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is 630 miles or 1014 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY is 630 miles or 1014 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky is approximately 630 miles (1014 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 11 to 12 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Lexington-Fayette, KY?
The total driving time is 11 hours, 47 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Lexington-Fayette take?
Philadelphia and Lexington-Fayette are 11 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Philadelphia and Lexington-Fayette

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and Lexington-Fayette (KY) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in Lexington-Fayette
2025-12-19, 22:15:24 EST2025-12-19, 22:15:24 EST
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Lexington-Fayette Kentucky, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Philadelphia, PA and Lexington-Fayette, KY in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 630 mi 1014 km 547.09 nmi
Straight line distance 516 mi 831 km 448 nmi
Difference 114 mi 183 km 99 nmi

Philadelphia Details

Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 57' 8.4'' Longitude: W 75° 9' 49.6''
Latitude39.95234
Longitude-75.16379
StatePennsylvania
Nearest airports to Philadelphia

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Lexington-Fayette Details

Lexington-Fayette is located in Kentucky, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 38° 2' 59.3'' Longitude: W 84° 27' 30.8''
Latitude38.0498
Longitude-84.45855
StateKentucky
Nearest airports to Lexington-Fayette

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and Lexington-Fayette, KY
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 21 hours 7 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 15 hours 50 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 14 hours 5 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 12 hours 40 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 11 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 10 hours 33 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 9 hours 3 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 8 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 55 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 27 minutes