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Cheapest round-trip
$351
Typical prices: $402-$590
American Airlines
Sat 10/27Sat 11/3
SFO - LEX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$204
Typical prices: $249-$473
Multiple Airlines
Sun 11/4
SFO - LEX • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Francisco and Lexington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $480 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Lexington (SFO-LEX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Francisco to Lexington

Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 3:23 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
4:47 pm - 10:32 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 45m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$351American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
5:23 am - 3:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 02m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:54 pm - 12:47 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
7h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$351American Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sat, Oct 31
Delta Logo
11:30 pm - 9:25 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
8:10 am - 12:20 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
7h 10m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$365Delta
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 18
Delta Logo
10:45 pm - 10:20 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 35m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 7:37 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
9h 07m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$365Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
American Airlines Logo
1:22 pm - 11:59 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:26 pm - 7:23 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
9h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$365American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 30
Delta Logo
10:59 pm - 9:59 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
8h 00m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 12:00 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
9h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$379Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Wed, Sep 23
United Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 12:05 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
9h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 6:24 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
7h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$443United Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
United Airlines Logo
12:40 am - 1:10 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
9h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 10:25 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
8h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$461United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:45 pm - 10:44 amSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
13h 59m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:14 am - 4:01 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
13h 47m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$607Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
Alaska Airlines Logo
9:27 am - 11:46 pmSFO  San Francisco-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
11h 19m2 stops San Diego Chicago O'Hare Intl
Alaska Airlines Logo
5:23 am - 1:00 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-SFO San Francisco
10h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Diego
$607Alaska Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Francisco to Lexington flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Lexington start at $351. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $402 to $590. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $351 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Lexington, it is 7% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Lexington?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Lexington at $408 round-trip.
  • December ($701) and January ($569) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Francisco to Lexington flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$204
Most popular time to fly with an average 4% increase in price.
Flight from San Francisco to Lexington

When to book flights from San Francisco to Lexington

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Lexington?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% 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 San Francisco to Lexington?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the San Francisco to Lexington route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $447 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $591, a difference of $144. 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 San Francisco to Lexington?

    A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Lexington takes 0h 00m, covering 2,046 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco 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 are flight prices from San Francisco to Lexington looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Francisco to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $339, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 40m, compared with 7h 45m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 7h 46m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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

    Lexington is 3 hours ahead of San Francisco (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 San Francisco to Lexington flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Lexington range from $402 to $590, with an average of $479 over the past 12 months. Anything below $402 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking San Francisco to Lexington flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $447 - about $144 less than Monday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Lexington trip for March. Fares historically average $408 round-trip in that month - typically $293 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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