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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers / 819 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Jamestown (JMS) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 942.786 miles
  • 1517.267 kilometers
  • 819.259 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
  • 941.758 miles
  • 1515.613 kilometers
  • 818.366 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Lexington to Jamestown generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Jamestown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS).

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W