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How far is Lexington, KY, from Cheyenne, WY?

The distance between Cheyenne (Cheyenne Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers / 953 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cheyenne (CYS) to Lexington (LEX) is 1215 miles / 1955 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 52 minutes.

Cheyenne Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Cheyenne to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1097.069 miles
  • 1765.562 kilometers
  • 953.327 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
  • 1094.521 miles
  • 1761.461 kilometers
  • 951.113 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 Cheyenne to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Cheyenne Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Cheyenne to Lexington generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cheyenne to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Cheyenne Regional Airport
City: Cheyenne, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CYS
ICAO Code: KCYS
Coordinates: 41°9′20″N, 104°48′43″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