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LEX to KET: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Kengtung (Kengtung Airport)
8,328 mi
13,402 km · 7,237 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- KET — Kengtung Airport · Kengtung, Burma
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 KET
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport59 mi away
- THL · Tachileik Airport60 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport78 mi away
- JHG · Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from KET?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Kengtung (KET) is 8,328 miles (13,402 km, 7,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to KET?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 48m 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 Kengtung?
Kengtung is 10.5 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to KET?
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