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How far is Ithaca, NY, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Ithaca (Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport) is 529 miles / 851 kilometers / 459 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Ithaca (ITH) is 667 miles / 1073 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 50 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Ithaca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 528.673 miles
  • 850.817 kilometers
  • 459.404 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
  • 528.044 miles
  • 849.804 kilometers
  • 458.858 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 Ithaca?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Ithaca?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Ithaca.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)

On average, flying from Lexington to Ithaca generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Ithaca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH).

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 Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
City: Ithaca, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ITH
ICAO Code: KITH
Coordinates: 42°29′27″N, 76°27′30″W