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

Flights from San José to Lexington usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Lexington.

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

One-stop flights from San José to Lexington most commonly connect through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 63% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 26% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the San José to Lexington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $576 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $687. 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 José to Lexington?

A nonstop flight from San José to Lexington takes 0h 00m, covering 1,936 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Lexington?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San José 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 $449 to $2,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 50m, compared with 9h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 9h 25m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

What is the time difference between San José and Lexington?

Lexington is 2 hours ahead of San José (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 San José to Lexington flight?

Round-trip flights from San José to Lexington range from $554 to $747, with an average of $661 over the past 12 months. Anything below $554 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San José to Lexington?

American Airlines ($449) and Delta ($703) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Lexington according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the San José to Lexington route. 63% 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 San José to Lexington?

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $634. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

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

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Lexington layovers at 301 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 11:38 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

19h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:33 am - 1:07 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$449American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 11:38 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

19h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

10:33 am - 1:07 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

27h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$451American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 am - 2:49 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami

$453American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

7:16 pm - 1:07 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$453American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 am - 2:49 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami

$456American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

7:16 pm - 1:07 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$456American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

2:46 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

23h 38m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

7:00 am - 1:46 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

7h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$562American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

5:14 am - 2:49 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

10h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Miami

$567American Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17

3:54 pm - 3:24 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

22h 30m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

7:16 pm - 1:07 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$567American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Mon, Nov 30

2:07 pm - 11:58 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-LEX Lexington Blue Grass

8h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

8:10 pm - 12:59 pmLEX Lexington Blue Grass-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

17h 49m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Lexington start at $449. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $554 to $747. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $449 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Lexington, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 91% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Low season	December
High season	April

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 16% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.

When to book flights from San José to Lexington

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

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 11% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Lexington?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the San José to Lexington route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $576 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,263, a difference of $687. 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 José to Lexington?
A nonstop flight from San José to Lexington takes 0h 00m, covering 1,936 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Lexington?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from San José 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 $449 to $2,249. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Lexington?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 50m, compared with 9h 07m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 9h 25m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the time difference between San José and Lexington?
Lexington is 2 hours ahead of San José (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 San José to Lexington flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Lexington range from $554 to $747, with an average of $661 over the past 12 months. Anything below $554 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $576 - about $687 less than Monday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Lexington trip for November. Fares historically average $522 round-trip in that month - typically $741 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

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