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LEX to CHG: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Chaoyang (Chaoyang Airport)
6,717 mi
10,809 km · 5,837 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,717 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- CHG — Chaoyang Airport · Chaoyang, China
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 CHG
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport44 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base68 mi away
- CIF · Chifeng Airport92 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from CHG?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Chaoyang (CHG) is 6,717 miles (10,809 km, 5,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to CHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LEX to CHG?
Nonstop service on LEX–CHG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lexington KY and Chaoyang?
Chaoyang is 12 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to CHG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEX–CHG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEX to CHG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEX–CHG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.