$145 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)

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Cheap flights from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $145 for one-way flights and $373 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Dallas to Lexington (DFW - LEX) route information
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$373
Distance
784 mi

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 October. 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 2024. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $145 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 is a one-way flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
You can snap up one-way Dallas flights to Lexington starting from $186. This information is based on the best price found on Expedia for this journey leaving within the next three months and was updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since. This particular airfare is for an American Airlines flight, jetting off from DFW on October 11 2024 and touching down at LEX.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport?
With American Airlines, a direct flight takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes. Take the 8:45PM flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) and reach Blue Grass Airport (LEX) at 11:55PM. Snap up a superb deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from DFW Airport to LEX last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a deal on a DFW to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from DFW Airport to LEX in the next 90 days?
The cheapest carrier traveling from Dallas to Lexington found on Expedia is American Airlines, with fares starting at $186. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight sets off from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) on October 11 2024 and touches down at Blue Grass Airport (LEX). Pricing information was updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from DFW to LEX next month?
With a one-way flight from Dallas to Lexington on offer for only $186, you’ll have more dough to spare for exploring. This ticket price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular service leaves Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) on October 11 2024, touches down at Blue Grass Airport and is with American Airlines. The price was last updated on September 18 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) in the next three months?
Get set to save money because we’ve uncovered a roundtrip nonstop flight with American Airlines within the next 90 days for $657. The price was last updated on September 18 2024 and was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia with departure dates during the next three months. This flight from Dallas to Lexington departs DFW Airport on October 12 2024 and arrives at Blue Grass Airport. The flight’s return date is October 19 2024.If you want to track down nonstop cheap flights departing from DFW to Blue Grass Airport, use our filters after you’ve hit the search button. Simply click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page to review the options. Your results will be ordered from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop fares first. You’re also able to compare ticket prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Lexington from Dallas?
Blue Grass Airport (LEX), Capital City Airport (FFT) and Bardstown, KY (BRY-Samuels Field) are your choices when flying from Dallas to Lexington. Roughly 6 mi west of central Lexington, Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is the city’s principal entry point. Consider factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. University of Kentucky and Keeneland Racing Course are two excellent attractions to put on your must-see list when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from DFW Airport to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to LEX fall between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM on American Airlines. One handy tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you do, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Dallas Airport to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
Easily make changes to your DFW to LEX journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, look over the ticket rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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