Which airports can I use when flying from Madison to Lexington?

Flights from Madison to Lexington usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Madison to Lexington pass through?

One-stop flights from Madison to Lexington most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 78% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 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 Madison to Lexington?

On the Madison to Lexington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 73%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $228 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $819: a $591 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Madison to Lexington?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Madison to Lexington. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 31m and 5h 49m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Madison to Lexington?

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.

Have flight prices from Madison to Lexington 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 $319 to $858. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Madison to Lexington looking right now?

One-way fares from Madison to Lexington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $483, which is 162% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 32m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 49m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

What is the time difference between Madison and Lexington?

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

What car rental options are available at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?

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

How much should I expect to pay for a Madison to Lexington flight?

Round-trip flights from Madison to Lexington range from $268 to $477, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Madison to Lexington?

American Airlines ($319) and Delta ($319) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Madison to Lexington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Madison to Lexington?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Madison to Lexington route. 78% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Madison to Lexington?

Flights via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $267. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Madison to Lexington which airport offers the shortest layover?

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Madison to Lexington layovers at 156 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Madison to Lexington

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15

7:09 pm - 11:48 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:11 pm - 11:59 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

4h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$319American Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30

1:24 pm - 9:52 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

7h 28m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:58 pm - 12:12 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9

5:51 am - 11:48 amMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:31 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

9:58 am - 5:09 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

6h 11m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5:49 pm - 9:13 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

4h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$319Delta

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 30

7:05 pm - 12:09 amMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:58 pm - 11:12 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8

5:51 am - 12:08 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 10:19 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$319Delta

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8

7:09 pm - 11:48 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:54 pm - 12:13 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$319American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

4:10 pm - 11:55 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

6h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:05 pm - 10:35 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$389United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13

5:00 am - 9:28 amMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

8:50 am - 1:37 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

5h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$389United Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

5:00 am - 10:04 amMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:09 pm - 11:10 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$389United Airlines

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Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

2:17 pm - 8:50 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

3:10 pm - 8:50 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$399American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

12:56 pm - 10:59 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

9h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

3:10 pm - 8:50 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$404American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

5:00 am - 10:42 amMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:36 am - 1:33 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$425American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

5:00 am - 1:48 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

5:23 am - 8:14 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$430American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

2:17 pm - 8:50 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

3:10 pm - 8:50 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$435American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

12:56 pm - 10:59 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

9h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

3:10 pm - 8:50 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$440American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

5:00 am - 1:48 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

7h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

3:10 pm - 8:50 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

6h 40m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$440American Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

2:44 pm - 8:28 pmMSN Madison Truax Field-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 9:40 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MSN Madison Truax Field

3h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$479United Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Madison to Lexington flights

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

Round-trip flights from Madison to Lexington start at $319. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $268 to $477. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $319 on American Airlines.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madison to Lexington, it is 35% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 135% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	February
High season	September
Cheapest flight	$274

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Which airports can I use when flying from Madison to Lexington?
Flights from Madison to Lexington usually depart from Madison Truax Field (MSN) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Madison to Lexington?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Madison to Lexington.
Which airports do connecting flights from Madison to Lexington pass through?
One-stop flights from Madison to Lexington most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 78% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 17% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 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 Madison to Lexington?
On the Madison to Lexington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 73%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $228 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $819: a $591 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Madison to Lexington?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Madison to Lexington. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 31m and 5h 49m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Madison to Lexington?
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.
Have flight prices from Madison to Lexington 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 $319 to $858. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Madison to Lexington looking right now?
One-way fares from Madison to Lexington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $483, which is 162% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Madison to Lexington?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 31m, compared with 4h 32m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 49m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).
What is the time difference between Madison and Lexington?
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Madison (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)?
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
How much should I expect to pay for a Madison to Lexington flight?
Round-trip flights from Madison to Lexington range from $268 to $477, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $228 - about $591 less than Monday (72% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madison to Lexington trip for October. Fares historically average $228 round-trip in that month - typically $581 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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