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How far is Lexington, KY, from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 8522 miles / 13716 kilometers / 7406 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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8522
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13716
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7406
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 076 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8522.437 miles
  • 13715.532 kilometers
  • 7405.795 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
  • 8529.810 miles
  • 13727.398 kilometers
  • 7412.202 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 Christchurch to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 16 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Lexington generates about 1 076 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 076 kilograms equals 2 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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