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YIV to LEX: distance & flight time
Island Lake (Island Lake Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
1,192 mi
1,919 km · 1,036 nm
3h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- YIV — Island Lake Airport · Island Lake, Canada
- 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 YIV
- YST · St. Theresa Point Airport8 mi away
- YGO · Gods Lake Narrows Airport49 mi away
- YRS · Red Sucker Lake Airport49 mi away
- ZGI · Gods River Airport72 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 YIV from LEX?
The flight distance from Island Lake (YIV) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 1,192 miles (1,919 km, 1,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YIV to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 4m 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 Island Lake and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 1 hour ahead of Island Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YIV to LEX?
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