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How far is Lexington, KY, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 547 miles / 881 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Lexington (LEX) is 662 miles / 1066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 5 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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547
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Distance from Mobile to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 547.181 miles
  • 880.603 kilometers
  • 475.488 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
  • 548.132 miles
  • 882.133 kilometers
  • 476.314 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 Mobile to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Mobile to Lexington generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W
Destination 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