Lexington, Kentucky

Private charter · TRI → LEX

Bristol to Lexington

162 miles, about 55 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
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Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Bristol to Lexington, door to door faster.

Trade about 4 hours on the road for about 55 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport in Bristol to Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, 162 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
162 mi
Flight
55 min
Driving
4 hours
Passengers
Up to 5
TRIBristolLEXLexington
TRI → LEX162 miles direct

Flight time by aircraft

  • Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers55 min
  • Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers30 min

Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.

Departing Bristol

Airports in Bristol

  • TRI

    Commercial airport

    Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport

    Blountville · KTRI

    From downtown
    15 mi
    Longest runway
    8,000 ft

  • VJI

    Regional airport

    Virginia Highlands Airport

    Abingdon · KVJI

    From downtown
    11 mi
    Longest runway
    5,500 ft

  • K0A9

    Regional airport

    Elizabethton Municipal Airport

    Elizabethton

    From downtown
    15 mi
    Longest runway
    5,001 ft

  • K0A4

    Regional airport

    Johnson City Airport

    Johnson City

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    3,000 ft

  • K6A4

    Regional airport

    Johnson County Airport

    Mountain City

    From downtown
    23 mi
    Longest runway
    4,498 ft

Arriving Lexington

Airports in Lexington

  • LEX

    Commercial airport

    Blue Grass Airport

    Lexington · KLEX

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    7,004 ft

  • FFT

    Regional airport

    Capital City Airport

    Frankfort · KFFT

    From downtown
    24 mi
    Longest runway
    5,006 ft

  • KIOB

    Regional airport

    Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport

    Mount Sterling

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    5,000 ft

  • K27K

    Regional airport

    Georgetown-Scott County Regional Airport

    Georgetown

    From downtown
    13 mi
    Longest runway
    5,498 ft

  • K0I8

    Regional airport

    Cynthiana-Harrison County Airport

    Cynthiana

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    3,850 ft

When you land

Things to do in Lexington

Lexington sits at the heart of the Bluegrass region, where limestone-rich soil has nurtured some of the world’s finest thoroughbreds for more than two centuries. Hundreds of horse farms surround the city, and Keeneland’s race meets and horse auctions bring owners, breeders and buyers from around the world. The University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare are the city’s largest employers, Toyota’s largest manufacturing plant anywhere is in nearby Georgetown, and the region’s bourbon distilleries add both industry and tourism.

  1. 01

    Keeneland

    This historic racetrack holds race meets in April and October and some of the world’s most important thoroughbred auctions, and visitors can watch morning workouts on the training track.

  2. 02

    Kentucky Horse Park

    A working horse farm and equestrian center north of town, the park includes the International Museum of the Horse, daily breed presentations and the grave of Man o’ War.

  3. 03

    Horse Farm Tours

    Guided tours take visitors behind the stone fences of famous thoroughbred farms to see retired champions and stallions, with tours booked through local operators and individual farms.

  4. 04

    Woodford Reserve Distillery

    Near Versailles, this National Historic Landmark distillery offers tours of its limestone buildings and copper pot stills set among horse country.

  5. 05

    Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate

    The home of the 19th-century statesman, rebuilt by his son on the original foundations, is open for tours and surrounded by gardens and wooded grounds.

  6. 06

    Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

    About 30 miles southwest near Harrodsburg, the restored 19th-century Shaker community offers overnight lodging, a farm-to-table restaurant, trails and riverboat rides on the Kentucky River.

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Questions

Bristol to Lexington flights

How long is a private flight from Bristol to Lexington?

About 55 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 162 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 4 hours.

Which airports do flights from Bristol to Lexington use?

You can depart from Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport (TRI), Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI), or Elizabethton Municipal Airport (K0A9) and arrive at Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Capital City Airport (FFT), or Mount Sterling Montgomery County Airport (KIOB). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Bristol to Lexington cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Bristol and Lexington?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Lexington back to Bristol are priced the same way.

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Lexington to Bristol

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