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

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Portland (PWM) is 1033 miles / 1663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 40 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Portland International Jetport

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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)
  • 841.689 miles
  • 1354.567 kilometers
  • 731.408 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
  • 840.231 miles
  • 1352.221 kilometers
  • 730.141 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 Jetport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Portland?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Portland.

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

On average, flying from Lexington to Portland generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Jetport (PWM).

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 Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W