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LEX to ULY: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Ulyanovsk (Ulyanovsk East Airport)
5,478 mi
8,816 km · 4,760 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- ULY — Ulyanovsk East Airport · Ulyanovsk, 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 ULY
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport25 mi away
- KUF · Kurumoch International Airport83 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport85 mi away
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from ULY?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Ulyanovsk (ULY) is 5,478 miles (8,816 km, 4,760 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to ULY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Ulyanovsk?
Ulyanovsk is 8 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to ULY?
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