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How far is Lexington, KY, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 6859 miles / 11038 kilometers / 5960 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6858.906 miles
  • 11038.339 kilometers
  • 5960.226 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
  • 6843.945 miles
  • 11014.262 kilometers
  • 5947.226 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 Seoul to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 13 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Seoul to Lexington generates about 835 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 835 kilograms equals 1 841 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″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