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How far is Lexington, KY, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 5121 miles / 8241 kilometers / 4450 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5120.944 miles
  • 8241.361 kilometers
  • 4449.979 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
  • 5107.441 miles
  • 8219.629 kilometers
  • 4438.245 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 Moscow to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 10 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Moscow to Lexington generates about 600 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 600 kilograms equals 1 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Lexington

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

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″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