How far is Branson, MO, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 485 miles / 780 kilometers / 421 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Branson (BKG) is 592 miles / 953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 9 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Branson Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Branson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Branson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 484.623 miles
- 779.924 kilometers
- 421.125 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- 483.581 miles
- 778.248 kilometers
- 420.220 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 Branson?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Branson Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Branson?
The time difference between Lexington and Branson is 1 hour. Branson is 1 hour behind Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Branson Airport (BKG)
On average, flying from Lexington to Branson generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 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 Branson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Branson Airport (BKG).
Airport information
| Origin | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |
| Destination | Branson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Branson, MO |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKG |
| ICAO Code: | KBBG |
| Coordinates: | 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W |