How far is Lexington, KY, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 461 miles / 742 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Lexington (LEX) is 564 miles / 908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 24 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 461.018 miles
- 741.936 kilometers
- 400.613 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- 460.471 miles
- 741.056 kilometers
- 400.138 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 Cedar Rapids to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Lexington?
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Lexington generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″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 |