Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LEX to CTM: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Chetumal (Chetumal International Airport)
1,368 mi
2,202 km · 1,189 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
See live LEX→CTM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- CTM — Chetumal International Airport · Chetumal, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 CTM
- SPR · San Pedro Airport47 mi away
- BZE · Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport67 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport148 mi away
- FRS · Mundo Maya International Airport150 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from CTM?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Chetumal (CTM) is 1,368 miles (2,202 km, 1,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to CTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Chetumal?
Chetumal is 1 hour behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to CTM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEX–CTM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.