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How far is Lexington, KY, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 5136 miles / 8265 kilometers / 4463 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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8265
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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)
  • 5135.763 miles
  • 8265.209 kilometers
  • 4462.856 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
  • 5122.233 miles
  • 8243.436 kilometers
  • 4451.099 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 Vnukovo International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Moscow to Lexington generates about 602 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 602 kilograms equals 1 326 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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