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How far is Butte, MT, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) is 1527 miles / 2457 kilometers / 1327 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Butte (BTM) is 1819 miles / 2927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 21 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Bert Mooney Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Butte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1526.749 miles
  • 2457.065 kilometers
  • 1326.709 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
  • 1523.489 miles
  • 2451.818 kilometers
  • 1323.876 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 Butte?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Bert Mooney Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM)

On average, flying from Lexington to Butte generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Butte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Bert Mooney Airport (BTM).

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 Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″W