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$178+ Cheap flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (LEX - DTW)

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LEX — DTW
Oct 29 — Nov 51
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Cheap flight deals from Lexington to Detroit

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) to Detroit (DTW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$329
(Delta)

One-way from

$178
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Lexington to Detroit
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to Detroit. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 24, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/236:09 amLEX - DTW
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Fri 11/293:59 pmDTW - LEX
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/23$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/236:37 amLEX - DTW
1 stop13h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/295:32 pmDTW - LEX
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/23$336
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/231:55 pmLEX - DTW
2 stops10h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/296:00 amDTW - LEX
2 stops11h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/23$477

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Lexington Blue GrassDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LEX - DTW

LEXDTW

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 11/23

Nonstop1h 31m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/29

Nonstop1h 21m

$329

Lexington Blue GrassDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LEX - DTW

LEXDTW

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 11/23

1 stop16h 21m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/29

1 stop5h 02m

$336

Lexington Blue GrassDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

LEX - DTW

LEXDTW

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 3/28

1 stop5h 47m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/1

2 stops7h 13m

$472

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Deals found on 10/23

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lexington to Detroit in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lexington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lexington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lexington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Lexington-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Lexington to Detroit

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Travel insights for flights from Lexington to Detroit

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Lexington to Detroit including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $254). Flying from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LEX to DTW?

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington to Detroit. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Lexington to Detroit. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated October 24, 2024.

The most flights from LEX to DTW are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranges from 1.8 - 3.1 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Detroit by month

Plan your trip to Detroit by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Detroit

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Detroit. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Detroit. Reviews last updated October 24, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lexington to Detroit, see what other customers have to say about Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,275 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,875 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lexington to Detroit. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Lexington to Detroit?

    If you wish to fly to Detroit from Lexington, then you need to book flights from Lexington Blue Grass to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. There are 6 flights from Blue Grass (LEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) per day to choose from. Flights to Detroit from Blue Grass are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 23m is how long a nonstop flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $329, but on average you can expect to pay $379.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is less than $329.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport for under $600?

    There are currently 3+ open flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport within the next 7 days for less than $600.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on average per day?

    14 flight departures from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport per day on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 7% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 93% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    For as low as $329, Delta can have you in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Lexington in 1h 31m. Airlines will cover a distance of 297 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($329), American Airlines ($336), and United Airlines ($472) offers the cheapest pricing from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Delta is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport one-way?

    $178 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and United Airlines, with prices starting from $188 and $238, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from Lexington, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Korean Air (97%), Republic Airways (96%), Aeromexico( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $221. While the most popular route (Lexington Blue Grass - Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) can be booked for $329 on average our data indicates $825 when flying from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport.

  • What does LEX to DTW mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LEX to DTW flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lexington to Detroit that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Lexington to Detroit flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Lexington to Detroit with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Lexington to Detroit flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lexington to Detroit that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lexington to Detroit flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lexington to Detroit?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lexington to Detroit.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lexington to Detroit?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lexington to Detroit by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lexington to Detroit that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Lexington to Detroit offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Lexington to Detroit?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Lexington to Detroit flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals updated?

    The Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/23.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (average of $254). Flying from Lexington to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $302). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Lexington to Detroit

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