How far is Lexington, KY, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 2042 miles / 3286 kilometers / 1775 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Lexington (LEX) is 2388 miles / 3843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 44 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2042.108 miles
- 3286.454 kilometers
- 1774.543 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- 2037.252 miles
- 3278.640 kilometers
- 1770.324 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 Oakland to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Lexington?
The time difference between Oakland and Lexington is 3 hours. Lexington is 3 hours ahead of Oakland.
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Oakland to Lexington generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 490 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |
| Destination | 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 |