How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1471 miles / 2367 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1658 miles / 2668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 15 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Salt Lake City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Salt Lake City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1470.958 miles
- 2367.277 kilometers
- 1278.227 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- 1467.429 miles
- 2361.598 kilometers
- 1275.161 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 Salt Lake City?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Salt Lake City?
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
On average, flying from Lexington to Salt Lake City generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Salt Lake City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
Airport information
| Origin | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |
| Destination | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |