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Cheapest round-trip
$307
Typical prices: $330-$472
United Airlines
Fri 2/9Tue 2/20
SAN - LEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$274
Typical prices: $303-$443
Multiple Airlines
Tue 11/20
SAN - LEX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Diego and Lexington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $346 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Diego to Lexington (SAN-LEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Diego to Lexington

Tue, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 20
United Airlines Logo
11:00 am - 10:15 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 15m1 stop Denver Intl
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1:53 pm - 7:26 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
8h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$307United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 20
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6:45 am - 8:37 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
10h 52m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:53 pm - 7:26 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
8h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$312United Airlines
Tue, Feb 9 - Sat, Feb 20
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11:00 am - 11:59 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
9h 59m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:53 pm - 8:17 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
9h 24m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$317United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
American Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 4:15 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:15 am - 9:34 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
7h 19m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$343American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 31
American Airlines Logo
10:33 pm - 10:46 amSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
9h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:17 pm - 6:59 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
8h 42m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$378American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 5:19 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 04m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:59 pm - 11:38 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
8h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Fri, Jan 1
Delta Logo
6:15 am - 5:09 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 54m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:10 am - 10:45 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
7h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$379Delta
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
6:42 am - 6:39 pmSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 57m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:15 am - 12:46 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
10h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$379American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 29
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:11 pm - 10:46 amSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
14h 35m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:05 am - 9:46 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$758Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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6:27 pm - 10:46 amSAN  San Diego-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
13h 19m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:05 am - 9:46 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SAN San Diego
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$758Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Diego to Lexington flights

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

Round-trip flights from San Diego to Lexington typically range from $330 to $472. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $307, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego to Lexington. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 101% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Lexington at $298 round-trip.
•March ($678) and April ($473) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 127% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Diego to Lexington flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$274
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Diego to Lexington

When to book flights from San Diego to Lexington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from San Diego to Lexington based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your San Diego to Lexington 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 San Diego to Lexington?

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from San Diego to Lexington takes 00m, covering 1,861 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Diego to Lexington range from $330 to $472, with an average of $390 over the past 12 months. Anything below $330 counts as a good deal.

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

    One-way fares from San Diego to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $341, 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 San Diego to Lexington?

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

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 49% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 56% on flights from San Diego to Lexington. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $347 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $784, a difference of $437.

    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 San Diego to Lexington?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 56m, compared with 6h 59m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 37m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

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

Your guide to booking San Diego to Lexington 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $347, about $437 less than Monday fares (56% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Diego to Lexington trip for January. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $380 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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