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How far is Lexington, KY, from Cat Lake?

The distance between Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 1008 miles / 1623 kilometers / 876 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Lexington (LEX) is 1282 miles / 2063 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 8 minutes.

Cat Lake Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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1008
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876
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Distance from Cat Lake to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1008.394 miles
  • 1622.854 kilometers
  • 876.271 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
  • 1008.580 miles
  • 1623.152 kilometers
  • 876.432 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 Cat Lake to Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Cat Lake Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Cat Lake to Lexington generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cat Lake to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cat Lake Airport (YAC) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

Airport information

Origin Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″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