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LEX to HVB: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport)
9,000 mi
14,484 km · 7,821 nm
18h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, 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 HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from HVB?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Hervey Bay (HVB) is 9,000 miles (14,484 km, 7,821 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to HVB?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 time difference between Lexington KY and Hervey Bay?
Hervey Bay is 14 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to HVB?
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