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AXT to LEX: distance & flight time
Akita (Akita Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
6,367 mi
10,246 km · 5,533 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,367 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AXT — Akita Airport · Akita, Japan
- 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 AXT
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport51 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport60 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport81 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 AXT from LEX?
The flight distance from Akita (AXT) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 6,367 miles (10,246 km, 5,533 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXT to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Akita and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 13 hours behind Akita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXT to LEX?
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