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ANC to LEX: distance & flight time
Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
3,160 mi
5,086 km · 2,746 nm
6h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ANC — Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · Anchorage, United States
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ANC
- MRI · Merrill Field6 mi away
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base8 mi away
- FRN · Bryant Army Heliport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport31 mi away
Near LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ANC from LEX?
The flight distance from Anchorage (ANC) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 3,160 miles (5,086 km, 2,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ANC to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Anchorage and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 4 hours ahead of Anchorage.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ANC to LEX?
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