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LEX to KLS: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Kelso (Southwest Washington Regional Airport)
2,020 mi
3,251 km · 1,755 nm
4h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- KLS — Southwest Washington Regional Airport · Kelso, 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 KLS
- PDX · Portland International Airport39 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport39 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport40 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from KLS?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Kelso (KLS) is 2,020 miles (3,251 km, 1,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to KLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 26m 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 Kelso?
Kelso is 3 hours behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to KLS?
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