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How far is Abilene, TX, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 935 miles / 1505 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Abilene (ABI) is 1051 miles / 1692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 49 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Abilene Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Abilene

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.330 miles
  • 1505.267 kilometers
  • 812.779 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
  • 933.967 miles
  • 1503.074 kilometers
  • 811.595 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 Lexington to Abilene?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)

On average, flying from Lexington to Abilene generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Abilene

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Abilene Regional Airport
City: Abilene, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABI
ICAO Code: KABI
Coordinates: 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W