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How far is Lexington, KY, from Fort Wayne, IN?

The distance between Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 205 miles / 331 kilometers / 178 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Lexington (LEX) is 244 miles / 393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 17 minutes.

Fort Wayne International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Fort Wayne to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 205.389 miles
  • 330.541 kilometers
  • 178.478 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
  • 205.684 miles
  • 331.016 kilometers
  • 178.734 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 Fort Wayne to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Wayne and Lexington?

There is no time difference between Fort Wayne and Lexington.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Fort Wayne to Lexington generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 122 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Wayne to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Fort Wayne International Airport
City: Fort Wayne, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FWA
ICAO Code: KFWA
Coordinates: 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″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