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How far is Lexington, KY, from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 3752 miles / 6038 kilometers / 3260 nautical miles.

Glasgow Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3751.831 miles
  • 6037.987 kilometers
  • 3260.252 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
  • 3742.357 miles
  • 6022.740 kilometers
  • 3252.019 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 Glasgow to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 7 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Lexington generates about 426 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 426 kilograms equals 938 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Glasgow to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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