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LEX to BRO: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport)
1,123 mi
1,808 km · 976 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,123 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, United States
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 BRO
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from BRO?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Brownsville (BRO) is 1,123 miles (1,808 km, 976 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to BRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 55m 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 Brownsville?
Brownsville is 1 hour behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to BRO?
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