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How far is Boston, MA, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers / 676 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Boston (BOS) is 938 miles / 1509 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 50 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Logan International Airport

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778
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1252
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676
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Distance from Lexington to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 777.904 miles
  • 1251.915 kilometers
  • 675.980 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
  • 776.401 miles
  • 1249.496 kilometers
  • 674.674 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Logan International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Boston?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Lexington to Boston generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Boston

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

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 Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W