How far is Lexington, KY, from Columbus, OH?
The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 152 miles / 245 kilometers / 132 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Lexington (LEX) is 193 miles / 310 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 47 minutes.
Rickenbacker International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 152.331 miles
- 245.153 kilometers
- 132.372 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- 152.362 miles
- 245.202 kilometers
- 132.399 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 Columbus to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Lexington?
Flight carbon footprint between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Columbus to Lexington generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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 |