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How far is Lexington, KY, from Gainesville, FL?

The distance between Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 591 miles / 951 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gainesville (GNV) to Lexington (LEX) is 698 miles / 1124 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 21 minutes.

Gainesville Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Gainesville to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 590.641 miles
  • 950.545 kilometers
  • 513.253 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
  • 591.962 miles
  • 952.671 kilometers
  • 514.401 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 Gainesville to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Gainesville Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gainesville and Lexington?

There is no time difference between Gainesville and Lexington.

Flight carbon footprint between Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Gainesville to Lexington generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gainesville to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Gainesville Regional Airport
City: Gainesville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GNV
ICAO Code: KGNV
Coordinates: 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″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