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LEX to MRX: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Bandar Mahshahr (Mahshahr Airport)
6,838 mi
11,004 km · 5,942 nm
13h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- MRX — Mahshahr Airport · Bandar Mahshahr, Iran
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 MRX
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport30 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport34 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from MRX?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Bandar Mahshahr (MRX) is 6,838 miles (11,004 km, 5,942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to MRX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 52m 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 Bandar Mahshahr?
Bandar Mahshahr is 7.5 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to MRX?
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