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BMG to LEX: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Monroe County Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
133 mi
214 km · 116 nm
49m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
133 miles nonstop takes roughly 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BMG — Monroe County Airport · Bloomington, 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 BMG
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport39 mi away
- IND · Indianapolis International Airport43 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field43 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field82 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 BMG from LEX?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMG) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 133 miles (214 km, 116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMG to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BMG to LEX?
Nonstop service on BMG–LEX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMG to LEX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMG–LEX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BMG to LEX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BMG–LEX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.