DTW to LEX (Detroit to Lexington) Flights

Last Minute Flights from DTW to LEX

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DTWLexingtonMarch 21 to March 22$399
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Cheapest DTW to LEX Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
DTWLexingtonApril 25 to April 29$239
DTWLexingtonMarch 30 to April 7$249
DTWLexingtonMay 12 to May 19$254
DTWLexingtonMay 19 to May 26$259
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DTW to LEX Flight Details
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Origin airport IATA code
DTW
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport IATA code
LEX
Distance
296 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from Detroit Metro Airport to Blue Grass Airport?
Purchase a ticket with Delta Air Lines (DL) and you won't have to bother about changing planes or pacing around the airport on a stopover. This renowned airline lists 56 nonstop flights each month from Detroit Metro Airport to Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
How many flights are there from DTW to LEX?
Roughly 37 per day. If you're in a big hurry to reach Lexington, see if you can score an epic last-minute deal from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) and then lock it in right away!
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
The flight length from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) is roughly 3 hours and 49 minutes. In-flight entertainment isn't always available on short journeys like this, so bring a magazine to flick through or download some tunes on your smartphone.
What is the flight distance from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
A short-haul flight, the trip between Detroit and Lexington is a short and sweet 300 miles (480 1). You'll be stepping into Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) and grabbing your luggage from the carousel before you know it.
How many morning flights are there from DTW to LEX?
Early birds, you'll be glad to hear that there are 139 morning flights from DTW to LEX each week.

  • American Airlines (AA) has around 64 weekly flights departing before noon. The earliest one you can take is 5:01AM.
  • Another excellent option is Delta Air Lines. This airline has 47 early flights per week. 5:20AM is the earliest.
  • Leave before noon with United Airlines (UA) and you'll have around 28 flights per week to take your pick of. 6:00AM is the earliest you can take off from DTW to LEX.

How many afternoon flights are there from DTW to LEX?
With 123 afternoon and evening flights from DTW to LEX every week, you can forget all about dragging yourself out of bed at the crack of dawn.

  • Grab a ticket with American Airlines (AA), which has 54 flights each week that take off after midday. 12:42PM is the earliest of those flights.
  • You can also pick from the 49 afternoon and evening flights operated by Delta Air Lines (DL) every week. 12:15PM is the first departure.
  • Or else reserve a flight from 1:41PM onward with United Airlines (UA). This airline operates 20 afternoon and evening flights each week.

What is the earliest departure time out of Detroit to Lexington?
Depart DTW at 5:01AM and hit the tarmac at LEX at 10:59PM. This flight is the earliest you'll find on this route.
What is the latest departure time out of Detroit to Lexington?
From DTW, the latest flight you can catch sets out at 9:20PM and comes in for landing at 9:16PM at LEX. If you don't enjoy early starts, this is the perfect flight for you.
What is the average price from Detroit to Lexington?
Round-trip journeys from DTW to LEX start from around $239. Great fares don't stick around forever, so be ready to book when you find a price you love. 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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