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$132+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Lexington (DTT - LEX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — LEX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Lexington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Lexington (LEX). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$195
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$132
(Mytrip)

Good round-trip deal

$299 or less
From Detroit (DTT) to Lexington Blue Grass
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Lexington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Lexington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/176:05 amDTW - LEX
1 stop7h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2010:00 amLEX - DTW
1 stop10h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$195
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Sun 7/138:25 amDTW - LEX
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Sun 7/2010:24 amLEX - DTW
Nonstop1h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/10$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 6/167:31 pmDTW - LEX
1 stop4h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/193:30 pmLEX - DTW
1 stop6h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$319
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 7/811:10 amDTW - LEX
1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/1511:00 amLEX - DTW
2 stops12h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$404

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Lexington that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Lexington

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Depart

Return

Price

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 7/17

6:05 am-1:38 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 7/20

10:00 am-8:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

$195

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 7/13

8:25 am-9:44 am

Nonstop1h 19m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 7/20

10:24 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 21m

$299

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 8/15

1:43 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop5h 02m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 8/17

5:00 am-12:32 pm

2 stops7h 32m

$324

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 7/8

11:10 am-5:01 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 7/15

11:00 am-11:10 pm

2 stops12h 10m

$404

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/12

5:26 pm-6:44 pm

1 stop25h 18m

$132

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/17

6:46 am-11:26 am

1 stop4h 40m

$160

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 7/12

10:15 am-11:33 am

Nonstop1h 18m

$269

DetroitLexington

DTW - LEX

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/30

7:14 am-11:44 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$403

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Lexington

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lexington from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit to Lexington

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Lexington?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Detroit to Lexington in April is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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 DTT to LEX?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Lexington. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from Detroit to Lexington, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 6% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Lexington

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit to Lexington. 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 June 12, 2025.

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

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 June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Detroit to Lexington. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Lexington. 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 Detroit to Lexington?

    If you book a flight from Detroit to Lexington, you will be flying from All airports to Blue Grass. Flights to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) from Detroit All airports (DTT) take 1h 10m for a nonstop flight. There are 11 flights from All airports to Lexington per day from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Lexington round-trip?

    Delta, at $299, was found to be the cheapest airline from Detroit to Lexington.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Lexington one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with American Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $160. Delta flights start at $269 while deals on United Airlines start at $403 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit to Lexington?

    Consider Aeromexico (95%), Republic Airways (95%) or WestJet (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit to Lexington.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Lexington?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $299. While the most popular route (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Lexington Blue Grass) can be booked for $195 on average our data indicates $299 when flying from Detroit to Lexington.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Lexington?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Detroit to Lexington in April is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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 Detroit to Lexington

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Detroit to Lexington. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$259Average$389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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