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Cheapest round-trip
$319
Typical prices: $308-$382
Delta
Mon 1/29Tue 1/30
LEX - MKE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$160
Typical prices: $227-$399
American Airlines
Sat 11/24
LEX - MKE • 1 stop
When to travel
February
Cheapest • 31% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Charlotte Douglas (CLT)
Cheapest • Avg $294 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 4h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Milwaukee (LEX-MKE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lexington to Milwaukee

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Jan 30
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8:20 am - 2:23 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:10 pm - 8:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
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3:59 pm - 8:30 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:10 pm - 8:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:03 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 03m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:48 pm - 8:25 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
3h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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5:25 am - 8:35 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 1:13 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
3:34 pm - 9:02 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:18 am - 4:56 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
5h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Thu, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 30
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6:14 pm - 11:59 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:59 pm - 8:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 5:18 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:38 pm - 8:25 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$319United Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 2:21 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:23 am - 11:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
10h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$324American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
11:10 am - 2:21 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:23 am - 11:15 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
10h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$324American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Dec 12
American Airlines Logo
10:47 am - 8:00 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
10h 13m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
12:38 pm - 6:43 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
5h 05m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$324American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lexington to Milwaukee flights

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

Round-trip flights from Lexington to Milwaukee typically range from $308 to $382. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319, on Delta.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lexington to Milwaukee. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

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Key details for Lexington to Milwaukee flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$160
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 29% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lexington to Milwaukee

When to book flights from Lexington to Milwaukee

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lexington to Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lexington to Milwaukee.

  • How long is a flight from Lexington to Milwaukee?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lexington to Milwaukee. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 01m and 5h 07m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lexington to Milwaukee?

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Lexington to Milwaukee flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lexington to Milwaukee range from $308 to $382, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $308 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lexington to Milwaukee changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $319 to $552. That means the highest observed fare was about 72% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lexington to Milwaukee are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $235, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE)?

    Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport (MKE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $67 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

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

    Flights from Lexington to Milwaukee usually depart from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) and arrive at Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 62% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Lexington to Milwaukee. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $298 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $470, a difference of $172.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 01m, compared with 4h 33m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 36m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Lexington and Milwaukee?

    Milwaukee is 1 hour behind Lexington (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Milwaukee?

    Some of the most popular sights in Milwaukee are Fiserv Forum, Riverside Theater and Pabst Theater. These are among the most viewed places in Milwaukee on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lexington to Milwaukee flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $298, about $172 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lexington to Milwaukee trip for February. Fares historically average $253 round-trip in that month - typically $138 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Milwaukee-Mitchell Airport.

    • Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport Hotel & Conference Center
    • Hampton Inn Milwaukee-Airport
    • Super 8 by Wyndham Milwaukee Airport

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