How far is Lexington, KY, from San Jose, CA?
The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 2032 miles / 3270 kilometers / 1766 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Lexington (LEX) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.
San Jose International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport
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Distance from San Jose to Lexington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to Lexington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2031.884 miles
- 3270.001 kilometers
- 1765.659 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- 2027.077 miles
- 3262.265 kilometers
- 1761.482 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 San Jose to Lexington?
The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 4 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Lexington?
Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
On average, flying from San Jose to Lexington generates about 221 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 221 kilograms equals 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Lexington
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
Airport information
| Origin | San Jose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SJC |
| ICAO Code: | KSJC |
| Coordinates: | 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W |
| Destination | Lexington Blue Grass Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lexington, KY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LEX |
| ICAO Code: | KLEX |
| Coordinates: | 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W |