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How far is Lexington, KY, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 468 miles / 754 kilometers / 407 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Lexington (LEX) is 587 miles / 945 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 0 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Norfolk to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 468.500 miles
  • 753.977 kilometers
  • 407.115 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
  • 467.453 miles
  • 752.292 kilometers
  • 406.205 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 Norfolk to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norfolk and Lexington?

There is no time difference between Norfolk and Lexington.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Lexington generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″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