Hammond, Indiana to Richmond, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hammond, Indiana from Richmond, Kentucky?

The distance from Hammond, Indiana to Richmond, Kentucky is 315 miles (507 km) as the crow flies. Richmond, Kentucky is located SE of Hammond, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 378 miles, taking about 7h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Hammond, Indiana in Indiana 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 Hammond, Indiana 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.