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How far is Lexington, KY, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 6913 miles / 11126 kilometers / 6008 nautical miles.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6913.341 miles
  • 11125.944 kilometers
  • 6007.529 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
  • 6897.965 miles
  • 11101.198 kilometers
  • 5994.167 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 Beijing to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Beijing to Lexington generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E
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