How far is Lexington, KY, from Waco, TX?
The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 732 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Lexington (LEX) is 968 miles / 1558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 21 minutes.
Waco Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Waco to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 842.128 miles
- 1355.274 kilometers
- 731.789 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- 841.325 miles
- 1353.982 kilometers
- 731.092 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 Waco to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waco and Lexington?
The time difference between Waco and Lexington is 1 hour. Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Waco.
Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Waco to Lexington generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Waco Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waco, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACT |
| ICAO Code: | KACT |
| Coordinates: | 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″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 |