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How far is Lexington, KY, from Mexico City?

The distance between Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1549 miles / 2492 kilometers / 1346 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Lexington (LEX) is 2012 miles / 3238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 54 minutes.

Mexico City International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Mexico City to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1548.580 miles
  • 2492.199 kilometers
  • 1345.680 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
  • 1551.086 miles
  • 2496.230 kilometers
  • 1347.857 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 Mexico City to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Mexico City International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Mexico City to Lexington generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mexico City International Airport (MEX) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W
Destination 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