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VER to LEX: distance & flight time
Vera Cruz (General Heriberto Jara International Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
1,479 mi
2,381 km · 1,285 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,479 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VER — General Heriberto Jara International Airport · Vera Cruz, Mexico
- 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 VER
- JAL · El Lencero Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport92 mi away
- MTT · Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos National Airport127 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport130 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 VER from LEX?
The flight distance from Vera Cruz (VER) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 1,479 miles (2,381 km, 1,285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VER to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Vera Cruz and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 2 hours ahead of Vera Cruz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VER to LEX?
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