Hammond, Indiana to Paducah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

316.4 miles 509.2 km · straight line
379.7 miles estimated 611 km · driving distance
7h 38min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
191° S bearing direction

How far is Hammond, Indiana from Paducah?

The distance from Hammond, Indiana to Paducah is 316.4 miles (509.2 km) as the crow flies. Paducah is located S of Hammond, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 379.7 miles, taking about 7h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Hammond, Indiana in Indiana and Paducah 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hammond, Indiana and Paducah. 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.

How to Get from Hammond, Indiana to Paducah

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 38min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 10min $30–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 15min $46–$133* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hammond, Indiana & Paducah

Quick Facts

Hammond, Indiana
41.58°N, 87.50°W
America/Chicago
183m elevation
Paducah
37.08°N, 88.60°W
America/Chicago
104m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 105 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 78.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients