DSM to LEX (Des Moines to Lexington) Flights

Last Minute Flights from DSM to LEX

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMLexingtonJuly 4 to July 10$323
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest DSM to LEX Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DSMLexingtonOctober 20 to October 29$249
DSMLexingtonJanuary 24 to January 31$249
DSMLexingtonJuly 18 to July 21$254
DSMLexingtonJuly 17 to July 19$256
*Prices include taxes and fees
DSM to LEX Flight Details
Origin airport
Des Moines Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
DSM
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport IATA code
LEX
Distance
537 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Unfortunately, you can't fly straight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Journey to Lexington by securing a flight with at least one stop in between. If you're not stretched for time, why not stay a day or two in your layover destination?
How many flights are there from DSM to LEX?
Around 20 each day. If you're in a hurry to fly to Lexington, see if you can grab a good last-minute deal from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) and then lock it in pronto!
How long does it take to fly from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
It takes about 3 hours and 35 minutes to get from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass). That's enough time to start your travel diary, do a little last-minute trip planning or read about the fun experiences that await you in Lexington.
What is the flight distance from Des Moines, IA (DSM-Des Moines Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
The short-haul flight from Des Moines to Lexington is an easy 540 miles (870 1). Don't get too settled though --- you'll be grabbing your bags at Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) not long after takeoff.
How many morning flights are there from DSM to LEX?
Pack your bags and take to the skies on one of the 65 morning flights from DSM to LEX available each week.

  • You can depart at 5:00AM if you go with American Airlines (AA). It operates 29 weekly flights from DSM to LEX.
  • United Airlines (UA) is another great option to consider. This carrier has 21 morning services, with the earliest departing at 6:00AM.
  • You'll have around 15 morning flights to choose from if you fly with Delta Air Lines (DL). 5:33AM is the earliest available.

How many afternoon flights are there from DSM to LEX?
With 76 afternoon and evening flights from DSM to LEX every week, you can forget about setting your alarm early.

  • American Airlines (AA) has 27 weekly flights that jet off after midday. The earliest departs at 12:02PM.
  • Delta Air Lines (DL) offers 26 afternoon and evening flights a week. The first one leaves at 12:00PM.
  • Another top choice is United Airlines (UA). It provides 23 afternoon and evening flights a week from 1:40PM onward.

What is the earliest departure time out of Des Moines to Lexington?
5:00AM is the earliest scheduled flight from DSM, arriving at LEX at 10:59PM. Save valuable minutes in the morning by having your bags zipped up and ready to be tossed in the boot.
What is the latest departure time out of Des Moines to Lexington?
Secure a ticket for the 6:37PM flight out of DSM, touching down at 4:17PM at LEX, and allow yourself time to complete those last-minute vacation preparations. This is the latest flight you can get on this route.
What is the average price from Des Moines to Lexington?
Round-trip journeys from DSM to LEX start from $249. Secure your booking today and score a terrific deal. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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