$180 Cheap Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington (LEX)

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Cheap Flights from Charlotte to Lexington (CLT-LEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $180 for one-way flights and $387 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 14
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$387 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 23 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Tue, Oct 14, priced at $387 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 26 - Sun, Aug 31
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$393 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$393
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $393 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Thu, Sep 25
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$395 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$395
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $395 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 4
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$401 Roundtrip, just found
$401
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 3 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $401 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Oct 16 - Mon, Oct 20
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$407 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $407 found 20 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 20
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$412 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$412
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $412 found 5 days ago
Delta
Fri, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 31
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$413 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$413
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Aug 15 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $413 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 27 - Tue, Sep 30
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$416 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$416
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $416 found 6 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 2 - Sat, Sep 6
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$422 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$422
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $422 found 15 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 15 - Sat, Oct 18
CLT
Charlotte
LEX
Lexington
$447 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$447
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Charlotte to Lexington, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $447 found 8 hours ago

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From $273 - $628 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Lexington

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Select flight to Blue Grass LEX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $447
LEX
Blue Grass
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center9 min
Flights from $447
Flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Lexington (LEX)
Origin airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$387
Distance
280 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

Charlotte to Lexington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charlotte to Lexington

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Charlotte to Lexington are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charlotte to Lexington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Lexington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charlotte to Lexington: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Charlotte to Lexington

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Charlotte to Lexington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $180 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Charlotte to Lexington flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Charlotte to Lexington airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting at $425 from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving CLT on August 19 2025 and touching down at LEX. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CLT to LEX?
The cheapest flights from CLT to LEX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Board a nonstop flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CLT to LEX?
Jet off from CLT to LEX with American Airlines. This airline currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting from $284. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CLT on October 18 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Every day on average, 5 nonstop flights take off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Choose the departure time that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Flights between CLT and LEX tend to be busiest at 9 AM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper tickets, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from CLT to LEX?
Monday has the most flights from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is at around 9:20AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll land at Blue Grass Airport (LEX) at approximately 10:56AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 1h 36m.
How long does it take to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
The average flight time from CLT to LEX is 1 hour and 29 minutes, covering a distance of 280 mi.
What airline has the least delays from CLT to LEX?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) without any delays. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 83%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
To land at Blue Grass Airport (LEX) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Lexington from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Explore your flight options from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). This is the only airport in Lexington you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from CLT to LEX just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure times and dates, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CLT to LEX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a CLT to LEX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your CLT to LEX flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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