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LEX to XRH: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
9,364 mi
15,070 km · 8,137 nm
18h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,364 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEX from XRH?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Richmond (XRH) is 9,364 miles (15,070 km, 8,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 50m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 14 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to XRH?
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