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VDH to LEX: distance & flight time
Dong Hoi (Dong Hoi Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
8,530 mi
13,728 km · 7,413 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDH — Dong Hoi Airport · Dong Hoi, Vietnam
- 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 VDH
- VII · Vinh Airport104 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport106 mi away
- VNA · Saravane Airport125 mi away
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport129 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 VDH from LEX?
The flight distance from Dong Hoi (VDH) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 8,530 miles (13,728 km, 7,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDH to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Dong Hoi and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 11 hours behind Dong Hoi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDH to LEX?
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