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How far is Lexington, KY, from Wichita, KS?

The distance between Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 701 miles / 1129 kilometers / 610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wichita (ICT) to Lexington (LEX) is 777 miles / 1251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 13 minutes.

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Wichita to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 701.499 miles
  • 1128.954 kilometers
  • 609.586 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
  • 699.836 miles
  • 1126.277 kilometers
  • 608.141 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 Wichita to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Wichita to Lexington generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wichita to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°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