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

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Missoula (Missoula Montana Airport) is 1614 miles / 2598 kilometers / 1403 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Missoula (MSO) is 1942 miles / 3125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 20 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Missoula Montana Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Missoula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1614.397 miles
  • 2598.120 kilometers
  • 1402.873 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
  • 1610.989 miles
  • 2592.636 kilometers
  • 1399.911 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 Missoula?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Missoula Montana Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO)

On average, flying from Lexington to Missoula generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Missoula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Missoula Montana Airport (MSO).

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 Missoula Montana Airport
City: Missoula, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSO
ICAO Code: KMSO
Coordinates: 46°54′58″N, 114°5′27″W