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ZYL to LEX: distance & flight time
Sylhet Osmani (Osmany International Airport) → Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport)
8,078 mi
13,000 km · 7,020 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZYL — Osmany International Airport · Sylhet Osmani, Bangladesh
- 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 ZYL
- IXH · Kailashahar Airport46 mi away
- SHL · Shillong Airport52 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport70 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport81 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 ZYL from LEX?
The flight distance from Sylhet Osmani (ZYL) to Lexington KY (LEX) is 8,078 miles (13,000 km, 7,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZYL to LEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 Sylhet Osmani and Lexington KY?
Lexington KY is 10 hours behind Sylhet Osmani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZYL to LEX?
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