How far is Amarillo, TX, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1079 miles / 1736 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Amarillo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Amarillo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 968.544 miles
- 1558.721 kilometers
- 841.642 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- 966.478 miles
- 1555.395 kilometers
- 839.846 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 Amarillo?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Amarillo?
The time difference between Lexington and Amarillo is 1 hour. Amarillo is 1 hour behind Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)
On average, flying from Lexington to Amarillo generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Amarillo
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amarillo, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AMA |
| ICAO Code: | KAMA |
| Coordinates: | 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W |