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How far is Lexington, KY, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Lexington (LEX) is 424 miles / 683 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 3 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Tupelo to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 348.804 miles
  • 561.345 kilometers
  • 303.102 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
  • 348.857 miles
  • 561.431 kilometers
  • 303.148 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 Tupelo to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Lexington generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tupelo to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″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