Lexington, KY LEX to Tampa, FL TPA Flights

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Overview: Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL flight

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Flights from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $402 (€327) but you can travel from only $316 (€257) by bus.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:06, the last at 21:24. The fastest flight covers the 703 miles (1132 km) distance in 6h 13m. July 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $316 (€257)
Distance
703 miles (1132 km)
Average flight duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$402 (€327)
Flights per day
6
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
6h 13m
Cheapest month
July
First flight
05:06
Last flight
21:24
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 $316 (€257)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for Mar 24

Cheapest price

$402

Average price

$402

Fastest journey

6 h 13 m

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

1132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL will cost around $402 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $402.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Lexington, KY for Tampa, FL onTue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 24 the direct flights cover the 1132 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .

On Tue, Mar 24 the longest flights will take 6 h 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

American Airlines
12:51PM6h13
Lexington, KY
07:04PMTampa, FL
$4021One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $316. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $316, and a flight costs an average of $402.

Distance: 703 miles (1132 km)

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Average total duration

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FAQs: Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY to Tampa, 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 Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $402 (€327) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL is $402 (€327) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL is 6h 13m to travel the 703 miles (1132 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL leaves at 9:24 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lexington, KY and Tampa, FL including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Lexington, KY nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Lexington, KY and Tampa, FL.
The best events to attend in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a lively celebration featuring a pirate invasion, parades, and festivities throughout the city
  • Tampa Bay Margarita Festival, an annual event dedicated to margaritas with tastings, live music, and food vendors
  • Florida State Fair, a traditional fair showcasing rides, exhibits, and local cuisine.
The best holidays to experience in Tampa, FL include:
  • Gasparilla Festival, vibrant pirate-themed festivities and parades
  • Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the bay and lively celebrations.
The best season to visit Tampa, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tampa, FL is during March-May or October-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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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Popular airports from Lexington, KY to Tampa, FL

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The major airport for departures in Lexington is Blue Grass Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blue Grass Airport for your trip from Lexington to Tampa.
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