IAD
Washington
United States
1,908 km
1,186 miles
LXN
Lexington
United States
Distance
1,908 km
1,186 mi / 1,031 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
283°
west northwest

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IAD LXN
Airport Name Washington Dulles International Airport Jim Kelly Field
IATA Code IAD LXN
ICAO Code KIAD KLXN
City Washington Lexington
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 312 ft 2,413 ft
Coordinates 38.900000, -77.500000 40.790000, -99.780000

Washington (IAD) to Lexington (LXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States to Jim Kelly Field (LXN) in Lexington, United States is 1,908 kilometers (1,186 miles / 1,031 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:35 in Washington, it's 22:35 in Lexington.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,100 feet between the two airports. Jim Kelly Field sits higher than Washington Dulles International Airport.

The return flight from Lexington (LXN) to Washington (IAD) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Jim Kelly Field (LXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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