How far is Lexington, KY, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 4027 miles / 6481 kilometers / 3499 nautical miles.

Distance from London to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4027.023 miles
• 6480.865 kilometers
• 3499.387 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

• 4016.701 miles
• 6464.254 kilometers
• 3490.418 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 London to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and Lexington?

The time difference between London and Lexington is 5 hours. Lexington is 5 hours behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from London to Lexington generates about 460 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 460 kilograms equals 1 014 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin	London Gatwick Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LGW
ICAO Code:	EGKK
Coordinates:	51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W

Destination	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