$116 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Tampa (TPA)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Tampa (LEX-TPA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $231 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 24
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$231 Roundtrip, just found
$231
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $231 just found
United
Sat, Aug 23 - Sat, Aug 30
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$231 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$231
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $231 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$233 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $233 found 1 day ago
United
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$236 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $236 found 1 day ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 15
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$238 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $238 found 2 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$239 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $239 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 18
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$240 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $240 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 27
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$241 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$241
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Wed, Aug 27, priced at $241 found 1 day ago
United
Wed, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 18
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $245 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 13 - Mon, Sep 15
LEX
Lexington
TPA
Tampa
$252 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 13 from Lexington to Tampa, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $252 found 4 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lexington (LEX) to Tampa (TPA)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $198 - $389 per traveler.

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Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Tampa (TPA)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Tampa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$230
Distance
705 mi

Lexington to Tampa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lexington to Tampa

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 Lexington to Tampa are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lexington to Tampa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lexington to Tampa

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lexington to Tampa: 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 Lexington to Tampa

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 Lexington to Tampa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Lexington to Tampa 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 Lexington to Tampa 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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from LEX to TPA by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LEX to TPA?
The cheapest flights from LEX to TPA are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LEX to TPA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from LEX to TPA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LEX to TPA?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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 Tampa from Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Browse your flight options from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to St. Petersburg-Clearwater Intl. Airport (PIE). This is the only Tampa airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from LEX to TPA just before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LEX to TPA flight and hotel package?
Securing a LEX to TPA flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our extensive range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your LEX to TPA flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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