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MQT to LEX: distance & flight time
Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
592 mi
953 km · 514 nm
1h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
592 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 45m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
- 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 MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 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 MQT from LEX?
The flight distance from Gwinn (MQT) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 592 miles (953 km, 514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQT to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 45m 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 MQT to LEX?
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