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How far is Guangzhou from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) is 8049 miles / 12953 kilometers / 6994 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

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8049
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12953
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6994
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Flight time duration
15 h 44 min
CO2 emission
1 006 kg

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Distance from Lexington to Guangzhou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8048.801 miles
  • 12953.289 kilometers
  • 6994.216 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
  • 8036.303 miles
  • 12933.176 kilometers
  • 6983.356 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 Guangzhou?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is 15 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

On average, flying from Lexington to Guangzhou generates about 1 006 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 006 kilograms equals 2 217 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Guangzhou

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

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 Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E