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CDG to LEX: distance & flight time
Paris (Charles de Gaulle International Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
4,188 mi
6,740 km · 3,639 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CDG — Charles de Gaulle International Airport · Paris, France
- 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 CDG
- LBG · Paris-Le Bourget Airport6 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base17 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport21 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base23 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 CDG from LEX?
The flight distance from Paris (CDG) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 4,188 miles (6,740 km, 3,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDG to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Paris and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 6 hours behind Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CDG to LEX?
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