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How far is King Salmon, AK, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and King Salmon (King Salmon Airport) is 3412 miles / 5491 kilometers / 2965 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – King Salmon Airport

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Distance from Lexington to King Salmon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3411.982 miles
  • 5491.053 kilometers
  • 2964.931 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
  • 3403.726 miles
  • 5477.766 kilometers
  • 2957.757 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 King Salmon?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to King Salmon Airport is 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and King Salmon Airport (AKN)

On average, flying from Lexington to King Salmon generates about 384 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 384 kilograms equals 846 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to King Salmon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and King Salmon Airport (AKN).

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 King Salmon Airport
City: King Salmon, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AKN
ICAO Code: PAKN
Coordinates: 58°40′36″N, 156°38′56″W