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LEX to SYR: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Syracuse (Syracuse Hancock International Airport)
567 mi
912 km · 493 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
567 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- SYR — Syracuse Hancock International Airport · Syracuse, 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 SYR
- RME · Griffiss International Airport36 mi away
- ITH · Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport46 mi away
- ART · Watertown International Airport61 mi away
- BGM · Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from SYR?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Syracuse (SYR) is 567 miles (912 km, 493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to SYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 cheapest way to fly from LEX to SYR?
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