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SEM to LEX: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
416 mi
669 km · 361 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
416 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
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 SEM from LEX?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 416 miles (669 km, 361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 Selma and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 1 hour ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to LEX?
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