Lake in the Hills to Lexington, Kentucky: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Lake in the Hills from Lexington, Kentucky?

The distance from Lake in the Hills to Lexington, Kentucky is 350.3 miles (563.7 km) as the crow flies. Lexington, Kentucky is located SE of Lake in the Hills. By car, the driving distance is approximately 420.3 miles, taking about 8h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Lake in the Hills in Illinois and Lexington, 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 Lake in the Hills and Lexington, 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.