How far is Lexington, KY, from Memphis, TN?
The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 363 miles / 584 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Memphis (MEM) to Lexington (LEX) is 418 miles / 672 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 38 minutes.
Memphis International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from Memphis to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Memphis to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 363.110 miles
- 584.369 kilometers
- 315.534 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- 362.784 miles
- 583.844 kilometers
- 315.251 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 Memphis to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Memphis and Lexington?
The time difference between Memphis and Lexington is 1 hour. Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Memphis.
Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from Memphis to Lexington generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Memphis to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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 |