Henderson, Kentucky to Springfield, Missouri: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Henderson, Kentucky from Springfield, Missouri?

The distance from Henderson, Kentucky to Springfield, Missouri is 315.7 miles (508 km) as the crow flies. Springfield, Missouri is located W of Henderson, Kentucky. By car, the driving distance is approximately 378.8 miles, taking about 7h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Henderson, Kentucky in Kentucky and Springfield, Missouri in Missouri.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Henderson, Kentucky and Springfield, Missouri. 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.