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Cheapest round-trip
$342
Typical prices: $356-$518
American Airlines
Thu 11/1Tue 11/6
LEX - LAX • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$419
Typical prices: $364-$364
American Airlines
Mon 10/29Thu 11/1
LEX - LAX • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Lexington and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $274 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Los Angeles (LEX-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lexington to Los Angeles

Sun, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 6
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5:30 pm - 6:45 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
4h 15mnonstop
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12:55 am - 11:56 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 01m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$342American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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11:43 am - 6:38 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
9h 55m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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12:15 pm - 12:09 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343American Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 6:23 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
7h 53m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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9:35 am - 9:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
9h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$345Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
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6:00 pm - 10:10 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
7h 10m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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10:45 pm - 9:59 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 14m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$345Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 4:30 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
9h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:19 pm - 11:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 36m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$345United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
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10:11 am - 4:32 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
9h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:35 pm - 9:28 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$345United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
American Airlines Logo
12:33 pm - 6:52 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
9h 19m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:08 pm - 10:19 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$345American Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 3
United Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 10:20 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
7h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
11:35 pm - 9:28 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$345United Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 19
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3:50 pm - 6:10 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
29h 20m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
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12:38 pm - 5:50 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
26h 12m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
$456Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 9
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11:20 am - 11:29 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-LAX Los Angeles
15h 09m2 stops Orlando Sanford Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:56 pm - 8:00 amLAX  Los Angeles-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
31h 04m1 stop Orlando
$509Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Lexington to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Lexington to Los Angeles with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Lexington to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Lexington to Los Angeles start at $342. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $356 to $518. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $342 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lexington to Los Angeles?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lexington to Los Angeles, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 48% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lexington to Los Angeles?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Lexington to Los Angeles at $334 round-trip.
  • December ($526) and June ($483) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Lexington to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Lexington to Los Angeles are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Lexington to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$186
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 4% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Lexington to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lexington to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lexington to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lexington to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Lexington to Los Angeles flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Lexington and Los Angeles.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Lexington to Los Angeles usually depart from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lexington to Los Angeles flights?

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

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lexington to Los Angeles.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $274 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $364 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lexington to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lexington to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Lexington to Los Angeles route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $373 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $613, a difference of $240. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Lexington to Los Angeles takes 4h 33m, covering 1,899 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lexington to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 5:30 pm and lands at 10:03 pm
    • Latest: departs at 5:35 pm and lands at 10:08 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lexington to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 28% above the route average of $414. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    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.

  • How are flight prices from Lexington to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lexington to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $311, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lexington to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Nashville Intl (BNA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 57m, compared with 7h 20m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 21m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Lexington and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Lexington (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lexington to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lexington to Los Angeles range from $356 to $518, with an average of $414 over the past 12 months. Anything below $356 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Lexington to Los Angeles flights?

    American Airlines is the only airline on the Lexington to Los Angeles route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Lexington to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $373 - about $240 less than Monday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lexington to Los Angeles trip for September. Fares historically average $334 round-trip in that month - typically $192 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $274 round-trip on this route - about $90 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Prefer to fly direct from Lexington to Los Angeles?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lexington Blue Grass to Los Angeles

Thursday

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Lexington Blue Grass

Thursday

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