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— LEX
Aug 23 — Aug 301
Sat 8/23
Sat 8/30
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Lexington in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lexington in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 18, 2025.

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Average price

$302

Round-trip from

$231

One-way from

$97

Good round-trip deal

$258 or less

Good one-way deal

$390 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lexington. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

Sat 8/306:30 pmLGA - LEX
1 stop13h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/712:16 pmLEX - LGA
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$231
Thu 11/1312:00 pmLGA - LEX
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amLEX - LGA
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/17$239
Tue 9/309:59 amLGA - LEX
1 stop5h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/710:49 amLEX - LGA
1 stop4h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$241
Wed 9/106:00 amEWR - LEX
1 stop3h 44mDelta
Mon 9/155:48 pmLEX - EWR
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 8/18$249
Thu 9/42:59 pmLGA - LEX
1 stop6h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/812:54 pmLEX - LGA
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/16$249
Sat 9/136:56 pmEWR - LEX
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/1911:30 amLEX - EWR
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$253
Thu 9/41:00 pmEWR - LEX
1 stop5h 07mDelta
Tue 9/97:45 amLEX - EWR
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 8/18$254
Thu 9/46:59 amJFK - LEX
1 stop10h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:27 pmLEX - JFK
1 stop15h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/15$255
Thu 9/46:30 amLGA - LEX
1 stop11h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:27 pmLEX - LGA
1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/15$255
Thu 9/46:02 amEWR - LEX
1 stop11h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:27 pmLEX - EWR
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/15$259
Fri 10/318:30 pmLGA - LEX
Nonstop2h 08mDelta
Tue 11/46:45 amLEX - LGA
Nonstop1h 59mDelta
Deal found 8/16$259
Wed 11/58:06 pmLGA - LEX
1 stop22h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/97:39 pmLEX - LGA
1 stop14h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$263

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New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/30

6:30 pm-8:29 am

1 stop13h 59m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 9/7

12:16 pm-11:16 pm

2 stops35h 00m

$231

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/20

6:30 am-2:05 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 9/24

7:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/8

6:00 am-10:19 am

1 stop4h 19m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/14

6:15 am-11:23 am

1 stop5h 08m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/25

5:55 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 44m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/30

7:47 am-3:00 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/11

6:05 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 27m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 9/15

7:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/13

12:00 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop6h 21m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 11/17

6:00 am-10:46 am

1 stop4h 46m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/6

6:00 am-10:33 am

1 stop4h 33m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/14

3:52 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/18

6:05 am-10:32 am

1 stop4h 27m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 9/22

7:15 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Sat 9/27

6:30 am-12:24 pm

1 stop5h 54m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/30

6:34 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$239

New YorkLexington

LGA - LEX

LGALEX

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/16

5:45 am-10:39 am

1 stop4h 54m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/23

6:47 am-11:29 am

1 stop4h 42m

$239

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The best insider tips for flights to Lexington

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Lexington trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Main Cabin Extra offers 34”-35” seat pitch, more than standard economy.


American's Flagship Business offers 6’ 7” lay-flat beds and direct aisle access.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia
Alaska Airlines

Alaska's Saver Fare allows a carry-on, but no seat selection in advance.


Alaska's Premium Class offers extra legroom and free cocktails, but snacks are not included.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Robert Schrader
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and complimentary drinks.


Delta offers free Wi-Fi on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
United Airlines

United's Basic Economy allows a personal item, but no carry-on bags without fees.


United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom and is free for Premier status members.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Allegiant Air

Allegiant's base fare includes only a personal item; carry-ons cost extra.


Allegiant offers bundles for bags, seat assignments, and priority boarding at a discount.

Read more about Allegiant Airby Matt Meltzer
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Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Harriet Baskas

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Matt Meltzer has been a travel writer for over a decade, covering U.S. domestic locations and hotels for Thrillist, Fifty Grande, Matador Network, Conde Nast Traveler, and other top publications. He's won multiple travel journalism awards from the Society of American Travel Writers and North American Travel Journalists Association, and currently resides in South Florida.

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Best time to book a flight to Lexington

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lexington

When is the best time to book a flight to Lexington?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Lexington. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Lexington may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 33 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Lexington?

On average, a flight from New York to Lexington takes 9 hours 8 minutes. Flights to Lexington from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lexington?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Lexington are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $179
Delta
Delta
From $98
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $154
Allegiant Air
Allegiant Air
From $83

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lexington?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Lexington are American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Lexington by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lexington ranges from 2.9 - 5.3 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.3 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Lexington when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Lexington by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lexington, 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lexington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lexington. 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 Lexington. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7,981 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
8,925 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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
7,981 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

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.

FAQs about flying to Lexington

Lexington, KY airport overview

Lexington’s Blue Grass Airport (LEX) has a quaint name that goes along with the proud history of the area. Southern hospitality is the order of the day in the friendly and efficient service of the airport, located just four miles (6.5km) out of the city.

A small regional airport, you won’t find flights to Blue Grass Airport from international destinations; instead, you can choose from commuter flights operating to and from Chicago, Atlanta and Houston.

Once inside, however, the spacious and attractive interior quickly makes you forget its lack of bells and whistles. Processing just over a million passengers a year, the airport is a warm and welcoming gateway to the charms of Kentucky – whether you come for the Derby, or just for a taste of bourbon.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lexington?

    Booking a flight to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) is your only option if you intend on flying to Lexington. It is only a 5.6 mi journey from Blue Grass to Lexington’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lexington if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lexington on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lexington?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Allegiant Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lexington.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lexington?

    Lexington Blue Grass is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lexington. One-way flights to Lexington Blue Grass typically cost $40, while round-trip flights cost around $84.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Lexington?

    A round-trip flight to Lexington will typically cost around $123, however they can be found for as little as $84.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lexington depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lexington, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 10 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Kentucky Horse Park?

    If being close to Kentucky Horse Park is important to you, you’ll want to land at Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport.

  • Does Lexington Blue Grass have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lexington Blue Grass can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lexington Blue Grass?

    Yes. Lexington Blue Grass has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cinderellas Guest House is the closest property to Lexington Blue Grass (1.0 mi away from Lexington Blue Grass).

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