$114 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Birmingham (BHM)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Birmingham (LEX-BHM)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $114 for one-way flights and $267 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 Lexington (LEX) to Birmingham (BHM)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $285 - $658 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Birmingham

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

Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Birmingham (BHM)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Birmingham Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$266
Distance
331 mi

Lexington to Birmingham Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lexington to Birmingham

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lexington to Birmingham

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

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 Birmingham in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $114 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $114 or cheap return flight from $267 from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Planning your getaway for October is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LEX and BHM. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LEX to BHM, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LEX to BHM?
Generally you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Choose a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time are on average 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from LEX to BHM often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LEX to BHM flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LEX to BHM flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals 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 Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your LEX to BHM flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you want further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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