How far is Lexington, KY, from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 9771 miles / 15725 kilometers / 8491 nautical miles.
Melbourne Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9770.793 miles
- 15724.566 kilometers
- 8490.587 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- 9772.003 miles
- 15726.515 kilometers
- 8491.639 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 Melbourne to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 18 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Lexington?
Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Lexington generates about 1 266 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 266 kilograms equals 2 790 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Melbourne Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEL |
| ICAO Code: | YMML |
| Coordinates: | 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E |
| 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 |