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

Flights from Memphis to Lexington usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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

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

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

One-stop flights from Memphis to Lexington most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 39% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections

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

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Memphis to Lexington. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $571, a difference of $298. 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 long is a flight from Memphis to Lexington?

A nonstop flight from Memphis to Lexington takes 00m, covering 363 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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 Memphis 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 $369 to $1,581. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

One-way fares from Memphis to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $309, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 04m, compared with 4h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

What is the time difference between Memphis and Lexington?

Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Memphis (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 averaging $81 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Hertz • Alamo • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Lexington range from $273 to $448, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $273 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Memphis to Lexington typically range from $273 to $448. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on United Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Memphis to Lexington?

United Airlines ($369) and American Airlines ($383) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Memphis to Lexington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Memphis to Lexington?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the Memphis to Lexington route. 44% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

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

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $409. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Charlotte Douglas (CLT) had the shortest average connection time for Memphis to Lexington layovers at 2h 25m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $273-$448

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Typical prices: $282-$386

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February

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Cheapest • Avg $409 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 4h 04m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Memphis to Lexington

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

2:40 pm - 8:35 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:25 am - 10:50 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369United Airlines

Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 18

5:13 am - 12:03 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

11:55 am - 5:35 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$383American Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18

6:27 pm - 11:58 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:00 am - 9:45 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$398Delta

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

7:25 pm - 11:58 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 33m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:59 pm - 10:05 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

5h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$415Delta

Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30

9:38 am - 3:29 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 10:54 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

5h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$429United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

7:00 am - 1:15 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

10:50 am - 2:49 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

4h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$429United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

7:00 am - 1:13 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 pm - 11:44 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$459United Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Sat, Nov 14

7:00 am - 1:13 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:05 am - 2:44 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$459United Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18

4:41 pm - 9:52 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

5:14 am - 11:14 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

7h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

$500American Airlines

Tue, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 17

2:26 pm - 11:51 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

8h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:17 am - 12:41 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

14h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$501American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Memphis to Lexington

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12

9:00 am - 10:30 amMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

24h 30m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

6:24 pm - 7:18 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

25h 54m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa

$363Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8

9:00 am - 10:30 amMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

24h 30m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

7:24 pm - 7:18 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

24h 54m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Tampa

$418Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

2:40 pm - 8:35 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 pm - 11:44 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$419United Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12

10:35 am - 2:49 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:55 pm - 11:11 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

4h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$438Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11

10:35 am - 2:49 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

5:59 pm - 11:11 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$438Delta

Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 12

10:35 am - 2:49 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:50 pm - 3:53 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

4h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$438Delta

Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 11

10:35 am - 2:49 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

3h 14m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:05 am - 12:35 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$438Delta

Mon, Nov 2 - Thu, Nov 12

9:00 am - 10:30 amMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

24h 30m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

8:48 am - 7:05 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

23h 17m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl

$446Allegiant Air

Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6

7:04 am - 2:57 pmMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

6h 53m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

6:54 pm - 11:59 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

6h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$562American Airlines

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 9

5:44 am - 11:56 amMEM Memphis-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

5h 12m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 am - 11:14 amLEX Lexington Blue Grass-MEM Memphis

7h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas

$611American Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from Memphis to Lexington? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Memphis to Lexington departing in november.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Memphis to Lexington?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Memphis to Lexington.
How long is a flight from Memphis to Lexington?
A nonstop flight from Memphis to Lexington takes 00m, covering 363 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Memphis 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.
How much should I expect to pay for a Memphis to Lexington flight?
Round-trip flights from Memphis to Lexington range from $273 to $448, with an average of $348 over the past 12 months. Anything below $273 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Memphis 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 $369 to $1,581. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Memphis to Lexington looking right now?
One-way fares from Memphis to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $309, which is 9% below the typical average for this route.
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 averaging $81 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Which airports can I use when flying from Memphis to Lexington?
Flights from Memphis to Lexington usually depart from Memphis (MEM) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).
Which airports do connecting flights from Memphis to Lexington pass through?
One-stop flights from Memphis to Lexington most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 39% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 6% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Memphis to Lexington?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from Memphis to Lexington. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $273 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $571, a difference of $298.

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 Memphis to Lexington?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 04m, compared with 4h 06m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 5h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).
What is the time difference between Memphis and Lexington?
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Memphis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $273, about $298 less than Thursday fares (52% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Memphis to Lexington trip for February. Fares historically average $228 round-trip in that month - typically $343 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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