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NSY to LEX: distance & flight time
Sigonella (Sigonella Navy Air Base) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
5,133 mi
8,261 km · 4,461 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- NSY — Sigonella Navy Air Base · Sigonella, Italy
- 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 NSY
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport33 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport61 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport102 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 NSY from LEX?
The flight distance from Sigonella (NSY) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 5,133 miles (8,261 km, 4,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSY to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Sigonella and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 6 hours behind Sigonella.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSY to LEX?
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