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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 468 miles / 754 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Norfolk (ORF) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 59 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 468.500 miles
  • 753.977 kilometers
  • 407.115 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
  • 467.453 miles
  • 752.292 kilometers
  • 406.205 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lexington and Norfolk?

There is no time difference between Lexington and Norfolk.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Lexington to Norfolk generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 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 Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W