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How far is Lexington, KY, from Monterey, CA?

The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Lexington (LEX) is 2387 miles / 3841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 45 minutes.

Monterey Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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2040
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3283
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1773
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Distance from Monterey to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2039.818 miles
  • 3282.769 kilometers
  • 1772.554 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
  • 2035.054 miles
  • 3275.102 kilometers
  • 1768.413 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 Monterey to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Monterey to Lexington generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Monterey Regional Airport
City: Monterey, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MRY
ICAO Code: KMRY
Coordinates: 36°35′13″N, 121°50′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