$144 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Lexington (DFW-LEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $339 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)

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From $313 - $647 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$339
Distance
784 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 16 mins

Dallas to Lexington Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Lexington are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Lexington with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Lexington

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Lexington in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $144 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting at $537 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) 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 DFW on August 16 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 DFW to LEX?
The cheapest flights from DFW 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
You can travel nonstop from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DFW to LEX?
Jet off from DFW to LEX with American Airlines. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way fare on this route, starting at $330. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DFW on August 22 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
When jetting out of Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily nonstop flights to Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
More people fly between DFW and LEX at 7 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to LEX?
Sunday has the most flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
The first flight of the day jetting off from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) is at around 10:08AM UTC-6. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Blue Grass Airport (LEX) at approximately 1:29PM UTC-5. The overall travel time is 2h 21m.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
It takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 790 mi from DFW to LEX.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Browse your flight options from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX). This is the only Lexington airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DFW to LEX are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to LEX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DFW to LEX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your DFW to LEX flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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