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Only American Airlines operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Lexington.

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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

• American Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington.

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

The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

Connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington most commonly pass through:

• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 94% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 37%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $345 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $542: a $197 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington:

• Earliest: departs at 9:59 am and lands at 12:19 pm
• Latest: departs at 2:59 pm and lands at 5:19 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 20m.

A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington takes 2h 20m, covering 605 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $291 to $2,798. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $319.

Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 09m, compared with 7h 18m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington range from $370 to $584, with an average of $425 over the past 12 months. Anything below $370 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lexington route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.