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RDD to LEX: distance & flight time
Redding (Redding Municipal Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
2,008 mi
3,231 km · 1,745 nm
4h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 24m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RDD — Redding Municipal Airport · Redding, 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 RDD
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport25 mi away
- CIC · Chico Municipal Airport54 mi away
- EKA · Murray Field98 mi away
- ACV · California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport100 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 RDD from LEX?
The flight distance from Redding (RDD) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 2,008 miles (3,231 km, 1,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDD to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Redding and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 3 hours ahead of Redding.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDD to LEX?
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