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LEX to FYV: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Fayetteville (Drake Field)
546 mi
878 km · 474 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
546 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FYV — Drake Field · Fayetteville, 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 FYV
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport21 mi away
- FSM · Fort Smith Regional Airport47 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport59 mi away
- BKG · Branson Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from FYV?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Fayetteville (FYV) is 546 miles (878 km, 474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to FYV?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m 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 FYV?
Nonstop service on LEX–FYV 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 1h 39m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lexington KY and Fayetteville?
Fayetteville is 1 hour behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to FYV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEX–FYV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEX to FYV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEX–FYV 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.