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How far is Lexington, KY, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 3163 miles / 5090 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3162.996 miles
  • 5090.348 kilometers
  • 2748.568 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
  • 3155.485 miles
  • 5078.262 kilometers
  • 2742.042 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 Ponta Delgada to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Lexington generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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