Airport Comparison
New York (JFK) to Lexington (LEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) in Lexington, United States is 974 kilometers (605 miles / 526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 03:57 in New York, it's 03:57 in Lexington.
The return flight from Lexington (LEX) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.