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LYA to LEX: distance & flight time
Luoyang (Luoyang Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
7,292 mi
11,735 km · 6,336 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYA — Luoyang Airport · Luoyang, China
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYA
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport81 mi away
- CGO · Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport84 mi away
- LFQ · Linfen Qiaoli Airport105 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport112 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYA from LEX?
The flight distance from Luoyang (LYA) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 7,292 miles (11,735 km, 6,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYA to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Luoyang and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 12 hours behind Luoyang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYA to LEX?
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