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LEX to FRB: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
9,510 mi
15,305 km · 8,264 nm
19h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,510 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 7m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from FRB?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Forbes (FRB) is 9,510 miles (15,305 km, 8,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 7m 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 FRB?
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