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How far is Acapulco from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 1730 miles / 2785 kilometers / 1504 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2152 miles / 3463 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 36 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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1730
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2785
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1504
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Distance from Lexington to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1730.456 miles
  • 2784.899 kilometers
  • 1503.725 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
  • 1733.795 miles
  • 2790.272 kilometers
  • 1506.627 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 Lexington to Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from Lexington to Acapulco generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lexington to Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W