Flights Lexington KY → Sanford
LEX → SFB
How long is the flight from Lexington KY to Sanford?
The flight from Lexington KY (LEX) to Sanford (SFB) takes 1h 26m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Lexington, Kentucky to Sanford operates with an average of 36 flights per year using Airbus A320 aircraft. With only 53% of these flights arriving on time and a mean delay of 32.1 minutes, the punctuality is notably low compared to industry standards.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Lexington KY (LEX) → Sanford (SFB) route is operated by Allegiant Air. Across 133 flights monitored in recent months, 60% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 22 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Sanford the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Lexington KY the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Sanford: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Lexington KY (LEX) to Sanford (SFB) heads south for about 1,076 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 26m.
Departures from Lexington KY on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 42% of LEX-SFB flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Lexington KY the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Sanford it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 133 tracked LEX-SFB flights, 60% left on time with an average delay of 22 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air (G4) | 78% | 10 min | 0.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about LEX-SFB
The flight from Lexington KY (LEX) to Sanford (SFB) takes 1h 26m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Lexington KY (LEX) -> Sanford (SFB) route, on-time performance is 60% with an average delay of 22 minutes, based on 133 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Lexington KY-Sanford is 0.00% across 133 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
