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£162 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Atlanta (ATL)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Atlanta (ATL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £162 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lexington (LEX) to Atlanta (ATL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £222 - £324 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from LEX to ATL 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 LEX to ATL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lexington, KY (LEX) to Atlanta, GA (ATL)?
The cheapest months to fly from Lexington, KY (LEX) to Atlanta, GA (ATL) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.). Delta operates 47 direct flights from LEX to ATL every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), with tickets starting from around £236 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. American Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) with a layover in Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), starting from around £237. 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 Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), 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 airline to fly with from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) really depends on what you're looking for. You'll find the cheapest flights in September and March, with average return prices around £313. If you're looking for the most flight options and flexibility, August is a very popular month to travel, though prices might be a bit higher. If you can be flexible, aiming for September or March could save you some money while still offering a good travel experience.
How many flights per day from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
You'll find around 7 nonstop flights per day from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 22 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl., Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, and Charlotte-Douglas Intl.
What is the earliest flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This service is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in May, June, July, and August. 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 Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) on a Friday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and United. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a convenient day to travel.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows them to arrive at their destination early, giving them a full day for business or leisure activities.
How long does it take to fly from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
A direct flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering a distance of about 489 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your journey will usually be longer, taking around 5 hours 50 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to about 9 hours 20 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between LEX and ATL. You can fly business class with Delta.First class cabins are available on Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) 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 Atlanta, GA (ATL) from Lexington, KY (LEX)?
If you're planning to travel to Atlanta from Blue Grass Airport (LEX), you can fly directly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), or O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Atlanta. 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 Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) 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 Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) 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 Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.)?
If you booked your Lexington, KY (LEX-Blue Grass) to Atlanta, GA (ATL-Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.) 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
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl.
Distance
486 km
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

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