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Overview: New York, NY to Lexington, KY flight

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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 $106 (€86)
Distance
589 miles (949 km)
Average flight duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
$257 (€209)
Flights per day
30
Fastest flight
5h 34m
Cheapest month to travel
March
First flight
05:00
Last flight
19:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Lexington, KY start from as low as $257 (€209) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $330 (€269) depending on the train type and class.
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 $106 (€86)

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$441

Average price

$942

Fastest journey

5 h 7 m

Average duration

5 h 22 m

Flights per day

49

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 $942 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $441.

Fast flights

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

American AirlinesAA1216+psa airlinesAA5266
05:27PM5h49
Newark Liberty International Airport
11:16PMBlue Grass Airport
$4411One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3162+Sky West AirlinesAA4989
03:44PM7h54
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:38PMBlue Grass Airport
$4411One-way
1 transfer
UnitedUA254 · UA4468
06:20PM5h24
Newark Liberty International Airport
11:44PMBlue Grass Airport
$4411One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3204+piedmont airlinesAA6091
01:44PM5h07
Newark Liberty International Airport
06:51PMBlue Grass Airport
$5831One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1075+piedmont airlinesAA6045
02:55PM6h32
John F. Kennedy International Airport
09:27PMBlue Grass Airport
$6071One-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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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 today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA2200 · UA46815:09 PM LaGuardia Airport
10h15
3:24 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2848+skywest_airlinesAA50025:26 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
6h02
11:28 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1317+psa_airlinesAA56706:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h08
10:38 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
skywest_airlinesAA5002+envoy_airAA33556:32 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h56
11:28 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3527 · UA1182 · UA44687:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h44
4:44 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA2120 · UA46817:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h02
3:24 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2009 · UA56247:45 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h09
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1056 · AA17117:53 PM LaGuardia Airport
7h01
2:54 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1075+piedmont_airlinesAA60457:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
7h09
3:04 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3688 · UA2497 · UA44687:55 PM LaGuardia Airport
8h49
4:44 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3492 · UA1182 · UA44688:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h44
4:44 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1992 · UA2497 · UA44688:03 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h41
4:44 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1504 · UA56248:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h39
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2394 · UA56248:22 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h32
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3162+skywest_airlinesAA49898:44 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
7h54
4:38 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1216+piedmont_airlinesAA604510:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h37
3:04 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1216+psa_airlinesAA526610:27 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h32
4:59 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3179+skywest_airlinesAA498910:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h08
4:38 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1084+psa_airlinesAA526610:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h29
4:59 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1084+piedmont_airlinesAA604510:30 PM LaGuardia Airport
4h34
3:04 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
republic_airlinesAA4714+skywest_airlinesAA498910:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h07
4:38 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA598 · UA446811:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h29
4:44 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
Friday, November 7
american_airlinesAA2541+psa_airlinesAA526612:03 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport
4h56
4:59 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2912+psa_airlinesAA526612:15 AM LaGuardia Airport
4h44
4:59 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1330+psa_airlinesAA526612:38 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
4h21
4:59 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2728 · AA286211:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h31
6:31 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1366 · UA1775 · UA456811:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h15
6:15 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1580 · AA286211:00 AM LaGuardia Airport
7h31
6:31 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1444+piedmont_airlinesAA609112:55 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h56
11:51 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4500 · UA2201 · UA45671:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h10
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA1575+piedmont_airlinesAA60911:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h51
11:51 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4444 · UA2227 · UA45672:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h10
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3669 · UA2421 · UA56242:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
11h20
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA2019+piedmont_airlinesAA60912:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
8h56
11:51 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA586 · UA46813:00 PM LaGuardia Airport
12h24
3:24 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1525 · UA45673:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
7h09
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4177 · UA2331 · UA45673:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
6h55
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA6230 · UA2331 · UA45673:25 PM LaGuardia Airport
6h45
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA3638 · UA670 · UA56243:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h24
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA3199+piedmont_airlinesAA60454:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
10h27
2:27 AM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3199+piedmont_airlinesAA60914:00 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport
7h51
11:51 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2278 · UA45674:15 PM LaGuardia Airport
5h55
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1875 · UA45674:35 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
5h35
10:10 PM Blue Grass Airport1 transfer
unitedUA3446 · UA2454 · UA56244:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
9h14
1:54 AM Blue Grass Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1254 · UA46814:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport
10h44
3:24 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 $106 (€86). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.
Entertaiment on board

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
$380 (€310)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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 $161 (€131) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for New York, NY to Lexington, KY is $275 (€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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