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$122+ Cheap flights from Lexington to San Francisco (LEX - SFO)

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 10/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LEX — SFO
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lexington Blue Grass to San Francisco are usually found in October or August, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Lexington to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lexington (LEX) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$265
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$122
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$398
From Lexington Blue Grass to San Francisco
One-way flight from Lexington Blue Grass to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($51 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Lexington to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Lexington to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lexington to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/2610:33 pmLEX - SFO
2 stops23h 37mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/305:45 amSFO - LEX
1 stop12h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$265
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 10/315:30 amLEX - SFO
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/88:00 amSFO - LEX
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$278
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 10/311:59 pmLEX - SFO
1 stop8h 08mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/27:00 amSFO - LEX
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/10$279
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.
Fri 10/315:30 amLEX - SFO
1 stop7h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/112:27 amSFO - LEX
1 stop8h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$294
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/77:33 pmLEX - SFO
1 stop7h 26mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/116:30 amSFO - LEX
1 stop7h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$309
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.
Tue 10/72:21 pmLEX - SFO
2 stops8h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1110:15 pmSFO - LEX
1 stop9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$314
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.
Sat 10/112:58 pmLEX - SFO
1 stop9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/1311:58 pmSFO - LEX
1 stop8h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$324
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 11/56:03 amLEX - SFO
2 stops10h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/812:27 amSFO - LEX
1 stop7h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$329
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.
Sat 10/251:14 pmLEX - SFO
1 stop7h 40mDelta
Thu 10/3011:58 amSFO - LEX
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 9/11$334
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 9/116:28 amLEX - SFO
1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/1510:00 amSFO - LEX
1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$339

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lexington to San Francisco 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 Lexington to San Francisco that are best for you.

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LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/31

1:59 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop8h 08m

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

7:00 am-5:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$279

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/31

5:30 am-10:24 am

1 stop7h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 11/8

1:18 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$280

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 10/31

5:30 am-10:24 am

1 stop7h 54m

San Francisco

Sun 11/2

11:15 pm-10:33 am

1 stop8h 18m

$294

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/29

1:14 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop8h 42m

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

11:25 am-9:27 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$309

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/28

1:14 pm-5:22 pm

1 stop7h 08m

San Francisco

Sat 11/1

11:58 am-12:05 am

1 stop9h 07m

$309

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/8

10:37 am-5:20 pm

1 stop9h 43m

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

5:15 am-3:48 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$309

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/25

1:14 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 10/29

1:45 pm-12:05 am

1 stop7h 20m

$309

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/11

2:58 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop9h 53m

San Francisco

Sun 10/12

11:36 pm-10:33 am

1 stop7h 57m

$324

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/25

1:14 pm-5:54 pm

1 stop7h 40m

San Francisco

Thu 10/30

11:58 am-12:05 am

1 stop9h 07m

$334

LexingtonSan Francisco

LEX - SFO

LEXSFO

Lexington Blue Grass

Thu 9/25

6:28 am-12:16 pm

1 stop8h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 9/30

6:00 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$339

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Best time to book a flight from Lexington to San Francisco

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lexington to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lexington to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lexington to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lexington to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 46 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Lexington to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 LEX to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Lexington to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Lexington to San Francisco in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 28% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Lexington to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lexington to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Lexington to San Francisco?

    A quick flight from Lexington to San Francisco can take about 7h 54m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $280. The distance from Lexington to San Francisco is about 2046 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Delta, at $264, was found to be the cheapest airline from Lexington to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Delta is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lexington to San Francisco?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lexington to San Francisco 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 Lexington to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lexington to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Lexington to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $357). 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 Lexington to San Francisco

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DeltaCheapest$264Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$308Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$363Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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