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LEX to SPI: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
300 mi
482 km · 260 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
300 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, 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 SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from SPI?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Springfield (SPI) is 300 miles (482 km, 260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 Springfield?
Springfield is 1 hour behind Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to SPI?
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