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NCE to LEX: distance & flight time
Nice (Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
4,558 mi
7,335 km · 3,961 nm
9h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NCE — Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport · Nice, France
- 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 NCE
- CEQ · Cannes-Mandelieu Airport15 mi away
- FRJ · Fréjus Airport29 mi away
- LTT · La Môle Airport48 mi away
- ALL · Villanova D'Albenga International Airport53 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 NCE from LEX?
The flight distance from Nice (NCE) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 4,558 miles (7,335 km, 3,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCE to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 24m 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 Nice and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 6 hours behind Nice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCE to LEX?
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