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Cheap flights from Detroit to Lexington from $106

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Detroit to Lexington departing on 10/10. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:28 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 11:59 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$211United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:11 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:30 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$211American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:28 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:11 am - 3:27 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$211United Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
American Airlines Logo
6:34 am - 10:42 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:23 am - 9:47 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$235American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 9:28 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 58m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:09 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$238United Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
6:34 am - 1:48 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:15 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$240American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 16
American Airlines Logo
10:24 am - 6:43 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:30 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$275American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 8
American Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 11:57 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 02m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:21 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 21m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$277American Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 24
Delta Logo
8:35 am - 9:59 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
1h 24mnonstop
Delta Logo
10:39 am - 12:05 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 26mnonstop
$299Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 12
Delta Logo
8:35 am - 9:59 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
1h 24mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:00 pm - 7:29 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 29mnonstop
$299Delta
Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

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Delta flights from Detroit to Lexington

Our best Delta deals on Detroit to Lexington flight tickets
Delta
Oct 16
DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 23m
LEX9:48 amLexington Blue Grass
Oct 24
LEX5:52 pmLexington Blue Grass
1h 29m
DTW7:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$299
Delta
Sep 9
DTW8:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 24m
LEX9:59 amLexington Blue Grass
Sep 16
LEX10:39 amLexington Blue Grass
1h 25m
DTW12:04 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$319
Delta
Sep 3
DTW8:45 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 26m
LEX10:11 amLexington Blue Grass
Sep 8
LEX7:35 amLexington Blue Grass
1h 27m
DTW9:02 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$339

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Lexington

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Lexington flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 16
DTW5:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
3h 58m
1 stop
LEX9:28 amLexington Blue Grass
Oct 24
LEX6:00 amLexington Blue Grass
7h 09m
1 stop
DTW1:09 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$238
United Airlines
Sep 9
DTW7:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 54m
1 stop
LEX12:05 amLexington Blue Grass
Sep 16
LEX10:20 amLexington Blue Grass
5h 09m
1 stop
DTW3:29 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$283
United Airlines
Aug 31
DTW6:10 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
5h 45m
1 stop
LEX11:55 pmLexington Blue Grass
Sep 3
LEX9:52 amLexington Blue Grass
7h 08m
1 stop
DTW5:00 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$288

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DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 10/15

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 10/20

6:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$211

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

6:00 am-10:11 am

1 stop4h 11m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/8

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$211

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 10/7

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 10/14

10:11 am-3:27 pm

1 stop5h 16m

$211

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/9

6:34 am-10:42 am

1 stop4h 08m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 9/16

5:23 am-9:47 am

1 stop4h 24m

$235

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/16

5:30 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 58m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/24

6:00 am-1:09 pm

1 stop7h 09m

$238

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 9/9

6:34 am-1:48 pm

2 stops7h 14m

Lexington Blue Grass

Wed 9/16

6:00 am-10:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$240

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 9/3

10:24 am-6:43 pm

2 stops8h 19m

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 9/8

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$275

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 10/16

7:55 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop4h 02m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 10/24

5:00 am-9:21 am

1 stop4h 21m

$277
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DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 9/11

8:35 am-9:59 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 9/12

10:39 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$299

DetroitLexington

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LEX Lexington Blue Grass

DTWLEX

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 9/13

8:35 am-9:59 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Lexington Blue Grass

Sat 9/19

6:00 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$299

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lexington?

In general, December is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Lexington. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $199. If you are unable to visit Lexington during the month of December, then departing from Detroit during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $259.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lexington?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Lexington from Detroit is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $319. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Detroit because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $546.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lexington?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Lexington is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $279. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $369. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass flight route?

Fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Lexington Blue Grass for the best Detroit - Lexington Blue Grass flight prices

What cabin class options are available on Detroit to Lexington flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Detroit to Lexington flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Lexington flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Detroit to Lexington.

When to book flights from Detroit to Lexington

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Detroit to Lexington according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Detroit to Lexington (DTT to LEX) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

1h 21m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat

Airports in Lexington

1 airport
The fastest flight from Detroit to Lexington takes 1h 21m
Direct flights go from Detroit to Lexington on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.
There is 1 airport in Lexington. From Detroit there are direct flights to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Detroit to Lexington

  • How far is Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass by plane?

    The distance between Detroit and Lexington Blue Grass is about 306.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 21m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

    Prices for flights from Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Lexington Blue Grass Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lexington Blue Grass Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Detroit to Lexington?

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Lexington

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DeltaPriceFrom $199Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,508 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Detroit to Lexington

    The lowest priced Delta flight from Detroit to Lexington from the last 72 hours was $199. Generally, Delta has 16 flights on this route every week with an average price of $339. Delta is rated 7.8/10 by our users.

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