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How far is Portland, OR, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Portland (Portland International Airport) is 2009 miles / 3233 kilometers / 1746 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Portland (PDX) is 2372 miles / 3817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 30 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Portland International Airport

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2009
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3233
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1746
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Distance from Lexington to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2009.174 miles
  • 3233.452 kilometers
  • 1745.925 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
  • 2004.455 miles
  • 3225.857 kilometers
  • 1741.824 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Portland International Airport is 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Portland International Airport (PDX)

On average, flying from Lexington to Portland generates about 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 219 kilograms equals 482 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Portland International Airport (PDX).

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 Portland International Airport
City: Portland, OR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PDX
ICAO Code: KPDX
Coordinates: 45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″W