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How far is Lexington, KY, from Boise, ID?

The distance between Boise (Boise Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1690 miles / 2720 kilometers / 1469 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Boise (BOI) to Lexington (LEX) is 1947 miles / 3134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 41 minutes.

Boise Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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1690
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2720
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1469
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Distance from Boise to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1690.271 miles
  • 2720.227 kilometers
  • 1468.805 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
  • 1686.303 miles
  • 2713.841 kilometers
  • 1465.357 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 Boise to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Boise Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Boise Airport (BOI) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Boise to Lexington generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 423 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Boise to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Boise Airport (BOI) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Boise Airport
City: Boise, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOI
ICAO Code: KBOI
Coordinates: 43°33′51″N, 116°13′22″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