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LEX to NST: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Nakhon Si Thammarat (Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport)
9,205 mi
14,815 km · 7,999 nm
18h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,205 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- NST — Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport · Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
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 NST
- URT · Surat Thani Airport69 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport70 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from NST?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) is 9,205 miles (14,815 km, 7,999 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to NST?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 31m 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat?
Nakhon Si Thammarat is 11 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to NST?
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