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Among airlines operating Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• American Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Lexington. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• United Airlines
• American Airlines

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $238 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $347 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet CRJ-550 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

Most connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington pass through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

On the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 44%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $264 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $468: a $204 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and afternoon flights for 12%.

A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington takes 1h 37m, covering 323 miles.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington:

• Earliest: departs at 6:50 am and lands at 8:27 am
• Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 11:12 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 37m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 27% above the route average of $347. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $259 to $907. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $171, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Dollar
· Hertz
· Alamo
· Budget
· Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington range from $254 to $464, with an average of $347 over the past 12 months. Anything below $254 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Lexington route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.