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LEX to PCN: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,403 mi
13,524 km · 7,302 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from PCN?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Picton (PCN) is 8,403 miles (13,524 km, 7,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 Picton?
Picton is 16 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to PCN?
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