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How far is Lexington, KY, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1040 miles / 1674 kilometers / 904 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Lexington (LEX) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 24 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1040.058 miles
  • 1673.811 kilometers
  • 903.786 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
  • 1037.728 miles
  • 1670.061 kilometers
  • 901.761 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 Scottsbluff to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Lexington generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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