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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2538 miles / 4084 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3206 miles / 5159 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 72 hours 21 minutes.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2537.876 miles
  • 4084.316 kilometers
  • 2205.354 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
  • 2532.550 miles
  • 4075.745 kilometers
  • 2200.726 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Lexington to Petersburg generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 616 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W