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How far is Lexington, KY, from Elko, NV?

The distance between Elko (Elko Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1671 miles / 2689 kilometers / 1452 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elko (EKO) to Lexington (LEX) is 1880 miles / 3026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 49 minutes.

Elko Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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1671
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1452
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Distance from Elko to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1670.599 miles
  • 2688.568 kilometers
  • 1451.711 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
  • 1666.567 miles
  • 2682.080 kilometers
  • 1448.207 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 Elko to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Elko Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Elko to Lexington generates about 191 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 191 kilograms equals 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Elko to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″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