Distance From Blue Grass Airport to Richmond International Airport, LEX - RIC Distance

The distance from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Richmond International Airport (RIC) is 400 miles or 643 kilometers or 347 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lexington ( United States ) to Richmond ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lexington and Richmond takes around 0 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, United States to Richmond International Airport, Richmond, United States is 0 hours 55 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LEX - RIC

Kilometers		643 km
Statute Miles		400 miles
Nautical Miles		347 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 55 minutes

Blue Grass Airport to Richmond International Airport Flight Route Map - LEX to RIC Flight Path

Location of Blue Grass Airport & Richmond International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lexington to Richmond nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lexington, United States and Richmond, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LEX - RIC

Time difference between Lexington (United States) and Richmond (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Lexington (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:48:53 EST
Richmond (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:48:53 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Blue Grass Airport (LEX / KLEX) Lexington, United States

Destination

Richmond International Airport (RIC / KRIC) Richmond, United States