Fort Leonard Wood to Richmond, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Fort Leonard Wood from Richmond, Kentucky?

The distance from Fort Leonard Wood to Richmond, Kentucky is 429.6 miles (691.3 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Kentucky is located E of Fort Leonard Wood. By car, the driving distance is approximately 515.5 miles, taking about 10h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri and Richmond, Kentucky in Kentucky.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Leonard Wood and Richmond, Kentucky. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.