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GTR to LEX: distance & flight time
Columbus Mississippi (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
388 mi
624 km · 337 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
388 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GTR — Golden Triangle Regional Airport · Columbus Mississippi, 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 GTR
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport57 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport59 mi away
- MEI · Key Field78 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 GTR from LEX?
The flight distance from Columbus Mississippi (GTR) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 388 miles (624 km, 337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GTR to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m 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 Columbus Mississippi and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 1 hour ahead of Columbus Mississippi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GTR to LEX?
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