How long does it take to fly to Lexington?

On average, it takes 1h 55m to fly from New York to Lexington if you fly out of Newark (the most popular airport in New York) and into Cincinnati (the most popular airport in Lexington). If you’re flying out of New York and into Cincinnati, then the flight time is around 2h 10m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Lexington?

Flights via Charlotte (CLT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $345.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Lexington?

Charlotte (CLT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 55m.

What airlines fly to Lexington?

Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lexington from New York according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lexington. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Lexington on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Lexington?

Atlanta (ATL) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Lexington?

Flights connecting via Charlotte (CLT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 4h 29m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Lexington Blue Grass?

Allegiant Air, Delta, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Lexington Blue Grass

How many flights depart from New York to Lexington on average per day?

As of May 2026, 1 flights take off from New York and land in Lexington each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 8:00PM, with 85% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from New York to Lexington on average per week?

The number of flights available between New York and Lexington is 7 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lexington Blue Grass Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lexington Blue Grass Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Lexington?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lexington?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Lexington. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $116. If you are unable to visit Lexington during the month of November, then departing from New York during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $132.

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

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Lexington from New York is on a Sunday. momondo users have found tickets for Sunday departures for as low as $324. 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 New York because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $529.

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 $403. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $439. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest New York to Lexington Blue Grass flight route?

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How have New York to Lexington flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for New York to Lexington flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Lexington from New York in the past 72 hours is $318. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to Lexington found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $379.

The fastest flight from New York to Lexington takes 2h 04m

Direct flights go from New York to Lexington on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The only airline offering direct flights is Delta.

There is 1 airport in Lexington. From New York there are direct flights to Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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How far is New York to Lexington Blue Grass by plane?
New York and Lexington Blue Grass are 591.1 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 2h 04m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
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As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lexington Blue Grass Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lexington Blue Grass Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lexington Blue Grass Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to Lexington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Lexington is Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900, representing 49.21% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Embraer 170 at 26.98%, Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) at 7.94%, and Embraer 175 at 4.76%.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Lexington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Lexington is Delta, representing 71% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are American Airlines at 22% and United Airlines at 7%.

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Delta Flights From New York to Lexington
The lowest priced Delta flight from New York to Lexington from the last 72 hours was $200. Generally, Delta has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $450. Delta is rated 7.9/10 by our users.

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