How far is Fort Myers, FL, from Lexington, KY?
The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International Airport) is 810 miles / 1303 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lexington (LEX) to Fort Myers (RSW) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.
Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Southwest Florida International Airport
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Distance from Lexington to Fort Myers
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lexington to Fort Myers. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 809.688 miles
- 1303.066 kilometers
- 703.600 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- 811.727 miles
- 1306.348 kilometers
- 705.371 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 Fort Myers?
The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Southwest Florida International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lexington and Fort Myers?
There is no time difference between Lexington and Fort Myers.
Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)
On average, flying from Lexington to Fort Myers generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Fort Myers
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW).
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 | Southwest Florida International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Myers, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RSW |
| ICAO Code: | KRSW |
| Coordinates: | 26°32′10″N, 81°45′18″W |