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How far is Albany, NY, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 655 miles / 1055 kilometers / 570 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Albany (ALB) is 803 miles / 1292 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 32 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.436 miles
  • 1054.822 kilometers
  • 569.558 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
  • 654.413 miles
  • 1053.176 kilometers
  • 568.669 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Albany International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Albany?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Lexington to Albany generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 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 Albany

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

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W