Cheap flights from New Orleans to Lexington (MSY - LEX) from $170

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 10/2. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MSY — LEX
Oct 8 — Oct 151

How to find the cheapest flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Lexington (LEX)

All the information you need to plan the best MSY to LEX flight in 2023: compare New Orleans to Lexington flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Lexington.

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$376

One-way from

$177
High demand for flights, 45% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
From New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Lexington Blue Grass
One-way flight from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Lexington Blue Grass

MSY - LEX

Price

$376 - $557

LEX

Temperature

33.8 - 77 °F

LEX

Rainfall

2.9 - 5.3 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Lexington?

Users have found that flying from New Orleans to Lexington on a Tuesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New Orleans to Lexington?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in March. For low rates, August can be a great choice for travel to Lexington. Flights to Lexington from New Orleans in August are about $463 on average during August, but can be found for as low as $318.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New Orleans to Lexington (MSY - LEX)?

When flying from New Orleans 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 12% versus a flight at noon.

Cheap American Airlines flights from New Orleans to Lexington

Peruse some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights we've found from New Orleans to Lexington. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.

Cheap United Airlines flights from New Orleans to Lexington

Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from New Orleans to Lexington. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

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One-way flights to Lexington from New Orleans

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/3

1 stop7h 06m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 11/8

1 stop4h 26m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/3

1 stop5h 39m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 11/8

2 stops8h 19m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/10

1 stop7h 11m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 11/13

2 stops8h 01m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/9

1 stop4h 15m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/12

1 stop4h 26m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/13

1 stop11h 05m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 10/15

1 stop13h 47m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 11/9

1 stop4h 15m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/12

1 stop4h 26m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 10/13

2 stops22h 33m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 10/15

1 stop13h 47m

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MSYLEX

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/3

1 stop5h 26m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sun 11/12

1 stop4h 27m

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 11/17

2 stops19h 00m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 11/25

2 stops14h 52m

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Deals found on 10/1

Reviews of airlines servicing Lexington

To help decide which airline to fly from New Orleans to Lexington, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about New Orleans to Lexington flights.

Can I find flights from New Orleans to Lexington for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New Orleans to Lexington for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $254, but on average you can expect to pay $317.

Are there last-minute flights available from New Orleans to Lexington for under $300?

There are currently 5+ open flights from New Orleans to Lexington within the next 7 days for less than $300.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New Orleans to Lexington round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from New Orleans to Lexington is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $254 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $311. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Orleans to Lexington?

What does MSY to LEX mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MSY to LEX flight.

Top 3 airlines flying from New Orleans to Lexington

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from New Orleans to Lexington choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$92Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$255Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$276Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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