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Overview: New York, NY to Lexington, KY flight

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Flights from New York, NY to Lexington, KY depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $262 (€209) but you can travel from only $108 (€86) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 19:35. The fastest flight covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 5h 34m. March 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 $108 (€86)
Distance
589 miles (949 km)
Average flight duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$262 (€209)
Flights per day
30
Fastest flight
5h 34m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
19:35
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 $108 (€86)

The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Lexington, KY

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$405

Average price

$866

Fastest journey

3 h 53 m

Average duration

4 h 23 m

Flights per day

54

Distance

949 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from New York, NY to Lexington, KY will cost around $866 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $405.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Lexington, KY without transferring at least once.

UnitedUA2100 · UA5846
08:00AM5h16
Newark Liberty International Airport
01:16PMBlue Grass Airport
$4051One-way
1 transfer
envoy airAA3925 · AA3470
05:59PM5h23
Newark Liberty International Airport
11:22PMBlue Grass Airport
$4771One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1834 · UA5846
07:15AM6h01
Newark Liberty International Airport
01:16PMBlue Grass Airport
$4891One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA1875 · UA4478
11:30AM5h35
Newark Liberty International Airport
05:05PMBlue Grass Airport
$4921One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3204+psa airlinesAA5548
01:40PM3h53
Newark Liberty International Airport
05:33PMBlue Grass Airport
$5891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for New York, NY to Lexington, KY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Lexington, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €86, and a flight costs an average of €209.

Distance: 589 miles (949 km)

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Bus

€269

Average price

€144

Average price

Cheapest

6h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 9m

Average total duration

20h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

American Airlines

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Greyhound

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Live departures

New York, NY to Lexington, KY flight times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Lexington, KY flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:17 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA3656 · UA1775 · UA584611:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
7h16
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1767 · UA468111:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
16h13
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1366 · UA1775 · UA584611:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h16
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2728 · AA184011:06 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h17
6:23 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2991+psa_airlinesAA557211:10 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h20
3:30 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA211 · UA584611:15 AM LaGuardia Airport
7h01
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1068 · UA2066 · UA447811:45 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h20
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4434 · UA2201 · UA447811:55 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h10
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1834 · UA584612:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h01
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2459 · UA468112:17 PM LaGuardia Airport
14h56
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1586 · UA468112:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
14h43
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4500 · UA2201 · UA447812:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h10
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2279 · UA1732 · UA461112:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
13h05
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1444+piedmont_airlinesAA612212:59 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h28
7:27 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1416+piedmont_airlinesAA612212:59 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h28
7:27 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1575+psa_airlinesAA55481:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h33
10:33 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1575+piedmont_airlinesAA61221:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h27
7:27 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2100 · UA58461:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h16
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1238 · UA58461:05 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h11
6:16 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4444 · UA374 · UA44782:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h50
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA623 · UA44782:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h50
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2819+envoy_airAA42682:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
9h07
11:36 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA586 · UA46813:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
12h13
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2455 · UA46813:03 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
12h10
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2111+piedmont_airlinesAA61223:04 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h23
7:27 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1525 · UA44783:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h50
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4177 · UA2331 · UA46113:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h49
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3631 · UA2331 · UA46113:26 PM LaGuardia Airport
10h38
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4172 · UA1325 · UA46113:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h09
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2278 · UA44784:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h50
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3199+psa_airlinesAA55484:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h04
10:33 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1875 · UA44784:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h35
10:05 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA4268 · AA38484:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h56
11:36 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2359 · UA46815:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h13
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2200 · UA46815:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
9h58
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4561+envoy_airAA42685:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h07
11:36 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2230 · UA46116:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h04
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4499 · UA1325 · UA46116:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h42
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3204+psa_airlinesAA55486:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
3h53
10:33 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3204+psa_airlinesAA51366:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h21
3:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2120 · UA46816:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h18
3:13 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3925 · AA33556:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h23
4:22 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
envoy_airAA3355 · AA42686:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h37
11:36 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA831+psa_airlinesAA51368:14 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h47
3:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1504 · UA46118:20 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h44
2:04 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1067+piedmont_airlinesAA57948:44 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
8h17
5:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1067+psa_airlinesAA51368:44 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h17
3:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4353+envoy_airAA39259:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
7h22
4:22 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1216+piedmont_airlinesAA579410:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h44
5:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1216+psa_airlinesAA513610:17 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h44
3:01 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines, United from New York, NY to Lexington, KYFind the best flights between New York, NY to Lexington, KY with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United from $108 (€86). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 7m
Cheapest Price
$387 (€310)
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
American Airlines frequency
9 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.

FAQs: New York, NY to Lexington, KY Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from New York, NY to Lexington, KY can start from as little as $164 (€131) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Lexington, KY is $281 (€224); 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 New York, NY to Lexington, KY is 4 h 46 min   to travel the 588 mile (949 km) long trip, with around there are 8 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from New York, NY to Lexington, KY leaves at 5: 31AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from New York, NY to Lexington, KY leaves at 8: 23PM.
The cheapest month to travel from New York, NY to Lexington, KY by plane is August.
You have options as you can travel between New York, NY and Lexington, KY 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since neither New York, NY nor Lexington, KY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from New York, NY to Lexington, KY

New York
Lexington
The major airport for departures in New York is LaGuardia Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at LaGuardia Airport for your trip from New York to Lexington.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
13 km
carConnection
Car connection
Grand Central Parkway, Exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for LaGuardia Airport
  • Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Van Wyck Expressway (I-678)
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
Public transit options for John F. Kennedy International Airport
  • Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
  • Metro: A, E
  • Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

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