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LEX to STW: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Stavropol (Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport)
5,805 mi
9,343 km · 5,045 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m 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
- STW — Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport · Stavropol, Russia
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 STW
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport77 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
- ESL · Elista Airport138 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from STW?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Stavropol (STW) is 5,805 miles (9,343 km, 5,045 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to STW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Stavropol?
Stavropol is 7 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to STW?
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