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LEX to ODS: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Odessa (Odessa International Airport)
5,362 mi
8,630 km · 4,660 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,362 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- ODS — Odessa International Airport · Odessa, Ukraine
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 ODS
- NLV · Mykolaiv International Airport73 mi away
- KHE · Kherson International Airport89 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport90 mi away
- TCE · Tulcea Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from ODS?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Odessa (ODS) is 5,362 miles (8,630 km, 4,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to ODS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Odessa?
Odessa is 7 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to ODS?
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