How far is Lexington, KY, from Charlottesville, VA?
The distance between Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 335 miles / 540 kilometers / 291 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lexington (LEX) is 435 miles / 700 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 11 minutes.
Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Charlottesville to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlottesville to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 335.422 miles
- 539.810 kilometers
- 291.474 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- 334.621 miles
- 538.520 kilometers
- 290.778 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 Charlottesville to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlottesville and Lexington?
There is no time difference between Charlottesville and Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Charlottesville to Lexington generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 164 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottesville to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlottesville, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHO |
| ICAO Code: | KCHO |
| Coordinates: | 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W |
| Destination | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |