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LEX to CFG: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Cienfuegos (Jaime Gonzalez Airport)
1,126 mi
1,811 km · 978 nm
2h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 55m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- CFG — Jaime Gonzalez Airport · Cienfuegos, Cuba
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 CFG
- TND · Alberto Delgado Airport37 mi away
- SNU · Abel Santamaria Airport38 mi away
- USS · Sancti Spiritus Airport63 mi away
- CYO · Vilo Acuña International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from CFG?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Cienfuegos (CFG) is 1,126 miles (1,811 km, 978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to CFG?
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 cheapest way to fly from LEX to CFG?
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