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£251 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Lexington (LEX)

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Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Lexington (LEX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £251 for one-way flights and £279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£279 Return, found 7 hours ago
£279
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, 31 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £279 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£306 Return, found 7 hours ago
£306
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, 27 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £306 found 7 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£319 Return, found 7 hours ago
£319
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, 28 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £319 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Sat, 31 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£323 Return, found 7 hours ago
£323
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, 31 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £323 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Sun, 1 Nov - Fri, 6 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£363 Return, found 7 hours ago
£363
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, 1 Nov from New York to Lexington, returning Fri, 6 Nov, priced at £363 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£366 Return, found 3 days ago
£366
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from New York to Lexington, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at £366 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£370 Return, found 3 days ago
£370
Return
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from New York to Lexington, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at £370 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£371 Return, found 7 hours ago
£371
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £371 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Fri, 4 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£374 Return, found 3 days ago
£374
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from New York to Lexington, returning Sat, 5 Dec, priced at £374 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
JFK
New York
LEX
Lexington
£375 Return, found 7 hours ago
£375
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from New York to Lexington, returning Tue, 3 Nov, priced at £375 found 7 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from JFK to LEX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when JFK to LEX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from New York, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lexington, Blue Grass (LEX), with average return fares around £266. May often sees lower prices as it's just before the peak summer travel season, when demand tends to increase. Other cheap months to fly from JFK to LEX include April and August.
Which airlines fly direct from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
Enter JFK to LEX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
American Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blue Grass (LEX), with prices starting from around £233 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year, with a layover in Logan Intl. (BOS). These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
To find a cheap flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
The cheapest months to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) are typically May and August, with average return flights costing around £266. These months can offer a good balance for your travel plans, as you might find more availability and reasonable fares outside of peak holiday seasons.
How many flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
There are approximately 44 connecting flights per day from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass). Some common connection points include Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Logan Intl. (BOS).
What is the earliest flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
The earliest flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blue Grass (LEX) typically departs around 5:30 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) on a Tuesday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta and American Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you should find suitable options on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blue Grass (LEX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey.
How long does it take to fly from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
There are no nonstop flights from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to typically take around 4 hours 48 minutes. These flights cover a distance of approximately 974 kilometers. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 10 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
You can fly business or first class between JFK and LEX. First class cabins are available on Delta and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lexington, KY (LEX) from New York, NY (JFK)?
If you're planning to travel to Lexington from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK), you can fly directly into Blue Grass (LEX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), Logan Intl. (BOS), or Raleigh - Durham Intl. (RDU) before reaching Lexington. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) flight and hotel package?
Securing a New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass)?
If you booked your New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Blue Grass
Return price
£279
Distance
967 km

Book with confidence

Compare flights from New York to Lexington easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from New York to Lexington. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Blue Grass in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Blue Grass.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK) to Blue Grass (LEX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from New York to Lexington today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Blue Grass start at just £279 and range up to £375.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near New York and Lexington
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your New York to Lexington flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Blue Grass for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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