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WUS to LEX: distance & flight time
Wuyishan (Nanping Wuyishan Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
7,665 mi
12,336 km · 6,661 nm
15h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUS — Nanping Wuyishan Airport · Wuyishan, China
- 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 WUS
- SQD · Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport47 mi away
- SQJ · Shaxian Airport89 mi away
- JUZ · Quzhou Airport103 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport124 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 WUS from LEX?
The flight distance from Wuyishan (WUS) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 7,665 miles (12,336 km, 6,661 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUS to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 30m 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 Wuyishan and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 12 hours behind Wuyishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUS to LEX?
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