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How far is Lexington, KY, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 448 miles / 721 kilometers / 389 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Lexington (LEX) is 583 miles / 938 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 24 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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448
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721
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389
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Distance from Jacksonville to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 447.865 miles
  • 720.769 kilometers
  • 389.184 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
  • 447.312 miles
  • 719.880 kilometers
  • 388.704 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 Jacksonville to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Lexington?

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Lexington.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Lexington generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jacksonville to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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