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LEX to HGH: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Hangzhou (Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport)
7,451 mi
11,991 km · 6,475 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HGH — Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport · Hangzhou, 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 HGH
- YIW · Yiwu Airport66 mi away
- NGB · Ningbo Lishe International Airport67 mi away
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport71 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from HGH?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Hangzhou (HGH) is 7,451 miles (11,991 km, 6,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to HGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 Hangzhou?
Hangzhou is 12 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to HGH?
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