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LEX to NXX: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Willow Grove (Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base)
528 mi
850 km · 459 nm
1h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
528 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 37m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- NXX — Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base · Willow Grove, 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 NXX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport23 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field8 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport9 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from NXX?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Willow Grove (NXX) is 528 miles (850 km, 459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to NXX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LEX to NXX?
Nonstop service on LEX–NXX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to NXX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEX–NXX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEX to NXX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEX–NXX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.