How far is Memphis, TN, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 363 miles / 584 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Memphis (MEM) is 418 miles / 673 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 39 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 363.110 miles
- 584.369 kilometers
- 315.534 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- 362.784 miles
- 583.844 kilometers
- 315.251 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Memphis International Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Memphis?
The time difference between Lexington and Memphis is 1 hour. Memphis is 1 hour behind Lexington.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from Lexington to Memphis generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
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 | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |