Albuquerque to Lexington (ABQ–LEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ABQ Airport Page →
1,236 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 10 1-stop flights
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 3m AAAYBA → AAAYQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lexington flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 9m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Lexington flights
ORD Chicago 5h 26m AAACAY → AAASAV Chicago (ORD) to Lexington flights
DEN Denver 5h 42m ACCMUA → UA Denver (DEN) to Lexington flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 43m WN → G4 Las Vegas (LAS) to Lexington flights
MSP Minneapolis 8h 19m AFDL → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Lexington flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 43m SY → Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Lexington flights
STL St Louis ~4h 56m → St Louis (STL) to Lexington flights
AUS Austin ~5h 29m AACSIWN → Austin (AUS) to Lexington flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 38m WN → Nashville (BNA) to Lexington flights
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Albuquerque to Lexington
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,236 mi 2h 32m nonstop +2h ahead

ABQ–LEX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ABQ to LEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
CVG ~4h 43m STL ~4h 56m DFW ~5h 3m ATL ~5h 9m ORD ~5h 26m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
304
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ABQ → LEX
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
75%
Return
LEX → ABQ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
62%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ABQ delays → LEX delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Lexington is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
ABQ: MDT · LEX: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Albuquerque, it's 8:00 PM in Lexington.
Distance & Flight Time
1,236 mi / 1,989 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 32m gate to gate.
Facts

ABQ–LEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Albuquerque to Lexington route.
Route details
Distance1,236 mi / 1,989 km
Flight time2h 32m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ABQ
Full nameAlbuquerque International Sunport
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m
Destination: LEX
Full nameBlue Grass Airport
IATA / ICAOLEX / KLEX
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.6M
Elevation979 ft / 298 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ABQ to LEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Albuquerque International Sunport to Blue Grass Airport take about 2h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 1,236 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare.
Lexington is 2 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ABQ to LEX

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and Blue Grass Airport (LEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ABQ to LEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ABQ to LEX is about 2 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,236 miles (1,989 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.