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How far is Lexington, KY, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 304 miles / 488 kilometers / 264 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington (LEX) is 377 miles / 606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 25 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 303.508 miles
  • 488.449 kilometers
  • 263.741 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
  • 304.160 miles
  • 489.498 kilometers
  • 264.308 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 Atlanta to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Lexington?

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Lexington.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Lexington generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlanta to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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 Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington (LEX)

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Delta Air Lines
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