Lexington

$247+ Cheap flights from Sacramento to Lexington (SMF - 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 7/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — LEX
Jul 6 — Jul 131
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Lexington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$289
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$247
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$458
From Sacramento Intl to Lexington Blue Grass
One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Lexington Blue Grass
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($188 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 15% potential price decrease ($68 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Lexington

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Lexington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Lexington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 7/319:58 pmSMF - LEX
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/46:08 pmLEX - SMF
1 stop7h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 10/15:40 amSMF - LEX
2 stops8h 28mDelta
Wed 10/87:30 amLEX - SMF
2 stops13h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/30$398
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 8/82:11 pmSMF - LEX
1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/1111:00 amLEX - SMF
2 stops13h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/30$409
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/157:46 pmSMF - LEX
2 stops13h 14mAlaska Airlines
Sat 7/1911:21 amLEX - SMF
2 stops10h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/30$904

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Lexington

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Return

Price

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/31

9:58 pm-10:28 am

1 stop9h 30m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 8/4

6:08 pm-10:42 pm

1 stop7h 34m

$289

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/1

5:40 am-5:08 pm

2 stops8h 28m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/8

7:30 am-5:56 pm

2 stops13h 26m

$398

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Fri 8/8

2:11 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 8/11

11:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops13h 55m

$409

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Tue 7/15

7:46 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops13h 14m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 7/19

11:21 am-7:06 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$904

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Sun 7/13

9:31 am-9:38 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$247

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Mon 8/4

2:11 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$294

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Sat 7/12

11:15 pm-9:44 am

1 stop7h 29m

$469

SacramentoLexington

SMF - LEX

SMFLEX

Sacramento Intl

Thu 7/10

12:59 am-2:35 pm

2 stops10h 36m

$856

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Deals found on 7/1

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento 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 July 1, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento 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 26% versus a flight in the morning.

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 July 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines from Sacramento to Lexington. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($289), Delta ($398), and United Airlines ($409) offers the cheapest pricing from Sacramento to Lexington. Users have found that American Airlines is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Sacramento to Lexington are United Airlines ($294), Delta ($469), and American Airlines ($856).

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Sacramento 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 3 airlines flying from Sacramento to Lexington

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$271Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$288Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$288Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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