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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 495 miles / 797 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Salisbury (SBY) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 29 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.377 miles
  • 797.232 kilometers
  • 430.471 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
  • 494.193 miles
  • 795.327 kilometers
  • 429.442 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Salisbury?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Salisbury.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Lexington to Salisbury generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W