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How far is Bethel, AK, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3566 miles / 5739 kilometers / 3099 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3565.900 miles
  • 5738.760 kilometers
  • 3098.682 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
  • 3557.223 miles
  • 5724.796 kilometers
  • 3091.143 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 Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Lexington to Bethel generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 888 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Bethel Airport (BET).

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 Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W