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Cheapest round-trip
$391
Typical prices: $361-$547
American Airlines
Sat 12/8Sat 12/15
LEX - SFO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$199
Typical prices: $313-$578
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/13
LEX - SFO • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Lexington and San Francisco. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $436 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lexington to San Francisco (LEX-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lexington to San Francisco

Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:08 am - 12:53 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
10h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:54 pm - 11:51 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$391American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Mar 23
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5:03 pm - 10:18 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 15m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:28 am - 3:04 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$391American Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:47 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
9h 47m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 5:12 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$391Delta
Sat, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:00 am - 12:54 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
9h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:05 pm - 11:55 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$391Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 16
United Airlines Logo
1:45 pm - 6:54 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:41 pm - 10:30 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$391United Airlines
Wed, Mar 17 - Tue, Mar 23
American Airlines Logo
11:17 am - 4:34 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 17m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:47 am - 12:45 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$391American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Mar 23
Delta Logo
6:09 pm - 11:59 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 50m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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10:45 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$391Delta
Wed, Jan 13 - Sun, Jan 17
United Airlines Logo
1:50 pm - 7:05 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:35 am - 5:22 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$395United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:14 am - 12:37 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
10h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego
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6:48 pm - 10:56 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
13h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$667Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Tue, Dec 15
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5:08 am - 6:07 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
15h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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8:20 am - 11:51 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
12h 31m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
$667Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lexington to San Francisco flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Lexington to San Francisco typically range from $361 to $547. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $391, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lexington to San Francisco. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lexington to San Francisco?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Lexington to San Francisco at $329 round-trip.
•October ($822) and April ($548) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 149% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Lexington to San Francisco flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$199
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 48% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lexington to San Francisco

When to book flights from Lexington to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lexington to San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lexington to San Francisco:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Lexington to San Francisco?

    A nonstop flight from Lexington to San Francisco takes 00m, covering 2,046 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lexington to San Francisco?

    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 San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lexington to San Francisco range from $361 to $547, with an average of $445 over the past 12 months. Anything below $361 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lexington to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $391 to $1,610. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Lexington to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $319, which is 27% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $63 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Fox

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

    Flights from Lexington to San Francisco usually depart from Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Lexington to San Francisco. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $428 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $517, a difference of $89.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 57m, compared with 7h 37m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 7h 40m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Lexington and San Francisco?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lexington to San Francisco 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $428, about $89 less than Tuesday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lexington to San Francisco trip for February. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $493 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.

    • Grand Hyatt At Sfo

More options for your flight from Lexington to San Francisco

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