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How far is Lexington, KY, from Valparaiso, FL?

The distance between Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 532 miles / 856 kilometers / 462 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Valparaiso (VPS) to Lexington (LEX) is 642 miles / 1034 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 4 minutes.

Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Valparaiso to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 532.052 miles
  • 856.254 kilometers
  • 462.340 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
  • 533.231 miles
  • 858.152 kilometers
  • 463.365 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 Valparaiso to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Valparaiso to Lexington generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Valparaiso to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″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