Distance from Knoxville, TN to Lexington, KY, miles and hours

Distance from Knoxville, TN to Lexington, KY, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 172.4 mi (277.45 km)
Line distance: 143.45 mi (230.86 km)
Road time: 2 hr 44 min
Air distance: 143.45 mi (230.86 km)
Time to flight: 16 min

Distance from Lexington city in Kentucky by road in south direction from Knoxville, Tennessee state is one hundred and seventy-two miles by car. There are one hundred and forty-three miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Knoxville and Lexington will take about 2 hours 44 minutes .

Distances between Knoxville, TN and Lexington, KY

This week Lexington, KY events

Knoxville, TN

Country United States
State Tennessee
City Knoxville
GPS Coordinates 35° 57' 38" N
-83° 55' 15"W
Latitude 35.96064
Longitude -83.92074

Lexington, KY

Country United States
State Kentucky
City Lexington
GPS Coordinates 37° 59' 19" N
-84° 28' 40"W
Latitude 37.98869
Longitude -84.47772


Knoxville to Lexington Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Knoxville, TN to Lexington, KY?

Mileage from Knoxville to Lexington by road is 172.4 miles or 277.45 km;

How far is Knoxville from Lexington?

There is 143.45 miles (230.86 km) between Knoxville and Lexington

How long is the trip between city of Knoxville and Lexington?

The driving time between two cities is approx 2 hours 44 minutes

Distance Knoxville Lexington

Distance Knoxville Lexington
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 143.45 230.86 124.65
Driving distance 172.4 277.45 149.81

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Knoxville, TN and Lexington, KY

How far is Knoxville from Lexington? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get Lexington city is by plane, so check flight duration between Knoxville and Lexington. And dont forget to look at distance from Lexington to Knoxville. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Knoxville to Lexington.


How long does it take to fly to Lexington from Knoxville?

Flying time is about 16 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Knoxville, TN and Knoxville, KY

How long is flight from Knoxville to Lexington?

This flight will take about sixteen minutes ;

How to get to Lexington from Knoxville?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between Lexington and Knoxville

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 16 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 16 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 15 min
Airbus 515 mph 16 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Knoxville, TN and Lexington, KY. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Knoxville and Lexington. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Knoxville, TN to Lexington, KY we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.