How far is Lexington, KY, from Denver, CO?
The distance between Denver (Denver International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1086 miles / 1748 kilometers / 944 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Denver (DEN) to Lexington (LEX) is 1174 miles / 1890 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 50 minutes.
Denver International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Denver to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Denver to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1085.917 miles
- 1747.615 kilometers
- 943.636 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- 1083.328 miles
- 1743.447 kilometers
- 941.386 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 Denver to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Denver International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Denver and Lexington?
The time difference between Denver and Lexington is 2 hours. Lexington is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Flight carbon footprint between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Denver to Lexington generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Denver to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Denver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Denver, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DEN |
| ICAO Code: | KDEN |
| Coordinates: | 39°51′42″N, 104°40′22″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 |