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How far is Skagway, AK, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 2656 miles / 4274 kilometers / 2308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Skagway (SGY) is 3315 miles / 5335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 17 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Skagway Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Skagway

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2655.920 miles
  • 4274.288 kilometers
  • 2307.931 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
  • 2650.449 miles
  • 4265.484 kilometers
  • 2303.177 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 Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Skagway Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Lexington to Skagway generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 647 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 Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

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 Skagway Airport
City: Skagway, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGY
ICAO Code: PAGY
Coordinates: 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W