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Overview: Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight

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Flights from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at DKK 2,227 but you can travel from only DKK 583 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 20:56. The fastest flight covers the 858 miles (1381 km) distance in 3h 29m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 583

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Journey facts

  • Distance858 miles (1381 km)
  • Average flight duration5h 42m
  • Cheapest ticket priceDKK 2,227
  • Flights per day46
  • Fastest flight3h 29m
  • First flight6:00 AM
  • Last flight8:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from DKK 583

Frequently asked questions about your Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Cheap plane tickets from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL can start from as little as DKK 2,227 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL is DKK 3,367 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL leaves at 8:56 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

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Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
American AirlinesAA518+psa airlinesAA53115:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
6h30
11:30 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1419+psa airlinesAA53115:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
4h25
9:25 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2742 · AA1753+skywest airlinesAA49555:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h52
3:06 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1424+skywest airlinesAA49555:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h24
12:38 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2827+skywest airlinesAA49555:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
16h04
9:18 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1784 · AA1753+skywest airlinesAA49555:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h52
3:06 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5634 · UA1357 · UA26395:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
10h25
3:55 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5634 · UA11785:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
17h15
10:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5634 · UA2795:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h33
3:03 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5634 · UA4855:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h48
1:18 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5634 · UA14215:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
5h37
11:07 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5634 · UA5035:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
14h16
7:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2431 · AA2033+psa airlinesAA53176:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h04
3:34 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA518+psa airlinesAA53176:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
5h00
11:30 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA553+envoy airAA37787:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
6h24
1:24 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4672 · UA4857:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
6h08
1:18 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4672 · UA1357 · UA26397:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
8h45
3:55 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4672 · UA27887:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
16h49
11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4672 · UA11787:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
15h35
10:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4672 · UA2797:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h53
3:03 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4672 · UA5037:10 AM Blue Grass Airport
12h36
7:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1753+psa airlinesAA53907:41 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h25
3:06 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1596+envoy airAA34768:30 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h48
4:18 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5370 · UA2799:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
6h03
3:03 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5370 · UA27889:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
14h59
11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5370 · UA1128 · UA13799:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
11h45
8:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5370 · UA5039:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
10h46
7:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA396 · UA13849:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
10h28
7:28 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5370 · UA11789:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
13h45
10:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA396 · UA13749:00 AM Blue Grass Airport
14h30
11:30 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2870+psa airlinesAA53859:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
7h26
4:40 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3249+psa airlinesAA5385 · AA53889:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h03
6:17 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1753+psa airlinesAA53859:14 AM Blue Grass Airport
5h52
3:06 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5807 · UA1128 · UA137911:05 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h40
8:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5807 · UA117811:05 AM Blue Grass Airport
11h40
10:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5807 · UA278811:05 AM Blue Grass Airport
12h54
11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5807 · UA50311:05 AM Blue Grass Airport
8h41
7:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5807 · UA215111:05 AM Blue Grass Airport
26h03
1:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA856+skywest airlinesAA632611:26 AM Blue Grass Airport
12h00
11:26 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2827+skywest airlinesAA632611:26 AM Blue Grass Airport
9h52
9:18 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2634 · AA2956+Republic AirlinesAA44541:05 PM Blue Grass Airport
9h52
10:57 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA1159+psa airlinesAA55721:18 PM Blue Grass Airport
5h37
6:55 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5803 · UA27881:49 PM Blue Grass Airport
10h10
11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5803 · UA11781:49 PM Blue Grass Airport
8h56
10:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5803 · UA19821:49 PM Blue Grass Airport
25h57
3:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5803 · UA5031:49 PM Blue Grass Airport
5h57
7:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5803 · UA21511:49 PM Blue Grass Airport
23h19
1:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1429+envoy airAA40413:54 PM Blue Grass Airport
7h14
11:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1864+psa airlinesAA51414:04 PM Blue Grass Airport
6h07
10:11 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1060+psa airlinesAA51414:04 PM Blue Grass Airport
7h17
11:21 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA976 · AA2979+psa airlinesAA51414:04 PM Blue Grass Airport
8h24
12:28 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2979+psa airlinesAA56705:59 PM Blue Grass Airport
6h29
12:28 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2956+psa airlinesAA56705:59 PM Blue Grass Airport
4h58
10:57 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5871 · UA19826:15 PM Blue Grass Airport
21h31
3:46 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5871 · UA21516:15 PM Blue Grass Airport
18h53
1:08 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5871 · UA14216:15 PM Blue Grass Airport
16h53
11:08 AM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5871 · UA27886:15 PM Blue Grass Airport
5h44
11:59 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport1 transfer
Allegiant AirG45117:22 PM Blue Grass Airport
2h23
9:45 PM Fort Lauderdale International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Airlines from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Flights from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL with American Airlines and United. Flights with a stop available on this route with American Airlines and United. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest United Price
DKK 2,227
United frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
DKK 2,287
American Airlines frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Lexington, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL

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For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Things to do in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Discover the best of Fort Lauderdale, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Lauderdale, FL trip today.

  • Must visit

NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

Leading regional art museum with strong contemporary exhibitions and Latin American works in a striking downtown building.

  • Must visit

Bonnet House Museum & Gardens

Set in lush gardens, this estate museum displays fine art, decorative arts, and South Florida history inside a grand home.

  • Must visit

Museum of Discovery and Science

Interactive venue devoted to discovery and family learning, featuring science exhibits, an IMAX theater, and live animal displays.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for South Florida. Hotels are often the biggest cost, while casual dining is manageable and local transit is limited, so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Taxis and rideshares: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2.

Plan your visit to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Fort Lauderdale, FL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on the beach. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and timeshare presentations that pressure for sales. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night and in less-populated areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fort Lauderdale, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lexington, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL including taking a bus and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL

Most Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL flights use the Blue Grass Airport to Fort Lauderdale International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Lexington, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Lexington
Arrival airports in Fort Lauderdale

Which Lexington, KY airport do flights to Fort Lauderdale, FL leave from?

Flights from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL depart from Blue Grass Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Lexington, KY city centre at Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 4000 Terminal Dr, Lexington, KY 40510, USA.
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 4000 Terminal Dr, Lexington, KY 40510, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Blue Grass Airport from Lexington city centre

Blue Grass Airport is 12 km from Lexington city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus3 · 1h 58m · DKK 16 · every ~2 min

Blue Grass Airport airport facilities and services

Blue Grass Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several dining options available in terminals.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near baggage claim and main terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blue Grass Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blue Grass Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blue Grass Airport: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Airports for flights from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL

See which airports are used for flights between Lexington, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL, including airport details.

Flights from Lexington, KY to Fort Lauderdale, FL generally leave from Blue Grass Airport and arrive in Fort Lauderdale International Airport.Blue Grass Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Lexington, KY city centre and Fort Lauderdale International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre.
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