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LEX to BOM: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport)
8,228 mi
13,241 km · 7,150 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- BOM — Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport · Mumbai, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BOM
- PNQ · Pune Airport77 mi away
- NMB · Daman Airport93 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport98 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from BOM?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Mumbai (BOM) is 8,228 miles (13,241 km, 7,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to BOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Lexington KY and Mumbai?
Mumbai is 9.5 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to BOM?
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