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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lexington
There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Lexington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 19h 45m door to door (13 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 19h 45m
Abu Dhabi to Lexington at a glance
Fastest journey19h 45mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lexington
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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AUH Atlanta (ATL) LEX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri09:30 AUH16:36 ATL3h 39m connection20:15 ATL21:15 LEXEtihad Airways + Delta Air Lines
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AUH Chicago (ORD) LEX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: SkyWest
Thu10:30 AUH16:07 ORD5h 38m connection21:45 ORD23:45 LEXEtihad Airways + SkyWest
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,849 km7,358 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -9hLexington vs Abu Dhabi
- Currency in Lexington
- USD
- Airports
- AUH → LEX
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lexington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Lexington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta and Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Lexington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,849 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Lexington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Lexington?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Lexington?
Lexington is 9 hours behind Abu Dhabi.





