$169 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Charlotte (CLT)

Popular airlines from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)

Cheap Flights from Lexington to Charlotte (LEX-CLT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $381 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 Charlotte (CLT)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $258 - $623 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Charlotte

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

Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Charlotte (CLT)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$381
Distance
280 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 28 mins

Lexington to Charlotte Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lexington to Charlotte

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lexington to Charlotte

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

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 Charlotte in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $169 or cheap return flight from $381 from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Traveling in September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LEX and CLT. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Board a direct flight with American Airlines and travel straight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LEX to CLT, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. 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 Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
Every day, an average of 5 nonstop flights take off from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT). Choose the departure that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
More people fly between LEX and CLT at 8 AM than at any other time of day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LEX to CLT?
Jet off on a Wednesday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The earliest flight leaving from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is at around 6:25AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll land at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) at approximately 8:04AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 1h 39m.
How long does it take to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
The average flight time from LEX to CLT is 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a distance of 280 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LEX to CLT?
American Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), with an on-time rating of 83%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you go and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
To land at Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) on schedule, select a flight that takes off from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Charlotte from Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte, Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LEX to CLT are usually more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights ahead of time. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a LEX to CLT flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LEX to CLT flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT)?
If you reserved your LEX to CLT flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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