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How far is Lexington, KY, from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 785 miles / 1263 kilometers / 682 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX) is 889 miles / 1431 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 54 minutes.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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785
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1263
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682
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Distance from Dallas to Lexington

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dallas to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.670 miles
  • 1262.804 kilometers
  • 681.860 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 783.625 miles
  • 1261.122 kilometers
  • 680.951 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Dallas to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Dallas to Lexington generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dallas to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DFW
ICAO Code: KDFW
Coordinates: 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W
Destination Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W

Airlines flying from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)

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