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LEX to MFK: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Matsu Islands (Matsu Beigan Airport)
7,719 mi
12,423 km · 6,708 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m 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
- MFK — Matsu Beigan Airport · Matsu Islands, Taiwan
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 MFK
- LZN · Matsu Nangan Airport5 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport29 mi away
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport110 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from MFK?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Matsu Islands (MFK) is 7,719 miles (12,423 km, 6,708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to MFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m 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 Matsu Islands?
Matsu Islands is 12 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to MFK?
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