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$191+ Cheap flights from Iowa to Lexington (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 11/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DSM — LEX
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Iowa to Lexington

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Iowa to Lexington flight deals. Data was last updated September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$191
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$358
From Iowa to Lexington Blue Grass
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Cheapest flights from Iowa to Lexington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Iowa to Lexington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/266:45 pmMLI - LEX
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/277:33 pmLEX - MLI
1 stop4h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/246:39 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop4h 25mDelta
Tue 10/281:14 pmLEX - DSM
1 stop5h 30mDelta
Deal found 9/9$249
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Fri 10/241:48 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop3h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/286:00 amLEX - DSM
2 stops9h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Wed 9/242:57 pmOMA - LEX
1 stop7h 06mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/14:41 pmLEX - OMA
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$254
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/266:10 pmOMA - LEX
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Tue 9/303:42 pmLEX - OMA
1 stop6h 35mDelta
Deal found 9/11$284
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Thu 11/63:49 pmCID - LEX
1 stop6h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/98:10 pmLEX - CID
1 stop4h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/264:09 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/3012:30 pmLEX - DSM
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$299
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/277:07 pmCID - LEX
1 stop17h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/3010:19 pmLEX - CID
2 stops22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$304
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 9/266:29 pmCID - LEX
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/276:01 pmLEX - CID
1 stop4h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 12/265:47 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop4h 18mDelta
Fri 1/3011:00 amLEX - DSM
1 stop6h 56mDelta
Deal found 9/10$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Thu 11/135:00 amOMA - LEX
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/166:00 amLEX - OMA
1 stop18h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$314
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Fri 10/36:36 pmDSM - LEX
1 stop4h 23mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/56:01 pmLEX - DSM
1 stop4h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$319

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Iowa to Lexington that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Iowa to Lexington that are best for you.

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Iowa

Fly to

Lexington

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Depart

Return

Price

Cedar RapidsLexington

CID - LEX

CIDLEX

Cedar Rapids

Tue 3/3

12:05 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops8h 34m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 3/7

5:49 pm-9:54 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$234

MolineLexington

MLI - LEX

MLILEX

Moline Quad-City

Fri 9/26

6:45 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 9/27

7:33 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$239

Des MoinesLexington

DSM - LEX

DSMLEX

Des Moines

Thu 11/6

11:26 am-5:10 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/9

7:05 am-12:14 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$249

Des MoinesLexington

DSM - LEX

DSMLEX

Des Moines

Fri 10/24

6:39 pm-12:04 am

1 stop4h 25m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/28

5:54 pm-8:35 pm

1 stop3h 41m

$249

OmahaLexington

OMA - LEX

OMALEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Sat 2/21

2:50 pm-9:21 pm

1 stop5h 31m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 2/25

11:00 am-5:11 pm

1 stop7h 11m

$249

Des MoinesLexington

DSM - LEX

DSMLEX

Des Moines

Fri 10/24

1:48 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop3h 42m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/28

6:00 am-2:21 pm

2 stops9h 21m

$254

OmahaLexington

OMA - LEX

OMALEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Wed 9/24

5:11 am-12:00 pm

1 stop5h 49m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/1

4:41 pm-11:22 pm

1 stop7h 41m

$254

OmahaLexington

OMA - LEX

OMALEX

Omaha Eppley Airfield

Fri 9/26

6:10 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop4h 37m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/30

3:42 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop6h 35m

$284

Cedar RapidsLexington

CID - LEX

CIDLEX

Cedar Rapids

Thu 11/6

3:49 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/9

8:10 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$288

Cedar RapidsLexington

CID - LEX

CIDLEX

Cedar Rapids

Wed 2/25

6:35 am-1:13 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 3/1

2:00 pm-4:54 pm

1 stop3h 54m

$289

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Best time to book a flight from Iowa to Lexington

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Iowa to Lexington

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Iowa 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.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    If you book a flight to Lexington from Iowa, you will be flying to Blue Grass, which is the city’s only airport. Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) is located 5.6 mi from the center of Lexington.

  • How long is the flight from Iowa to Lexington?

    A quick flight from Iowa to Lexington can take about 3h 42m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $254. There are 537 mi between Iowa and Lexington. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $191. Users have also found prices from $199 and $228 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Iowa to Lexington?

    Most travelers choose Moline Quad-City - Lexington Blue Grass, Cedar Rapids - Lexington Blue Grass or Des Moines - Lexington Blue Grass when deciding on the best route from Iowa to Lexington.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Iowa 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 Iowa to Lexington?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Iowa to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Iowa 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 2 airlines flying from Iowa to Lexington

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Iowa 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$225Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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