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Cheapest round-trip
$278
Typical prices: $319-$476
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Fri 11/9Mon 11/12
TPA - LEX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$186
Typical prices: $343-$378
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Wed 11/21
TPA - LEX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Tampa and Lexington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Shortest trip • 4h 13m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tampa to Lexington (TPA-LEX)

 

Cheap flights from Tampa to Lexington with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Nov 9 - Thu, Nov 12
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7:08 am - 10:33 amTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
27h 25m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Orlando
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6:24 pm - 7:10 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
12h 46m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$278Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 31
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10:49 pm - 6:30 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
19h 41m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:20 pm - 5:50 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
22h 30m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$287Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:44 pm - 11:20 amTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
11h 36m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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5:59 pm - 7:10 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
13h 11m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$305Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Dec 31
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8:00 am - 6:30 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
34h 30m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Fort Lauderdale
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7:20 pm - 7:10 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
11h 50m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$319Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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7:20 am - 11:47 amTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:55 pm - 12:25 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$333Delta
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:20 pm - 7:05 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:55 pm - 12:25 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$333Delta
Sat, Dec 12 - Sat, Dec 19
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7:20 am - 11:47 amTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
4h 27m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:55 pm - 12:25 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
4h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$335Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Thu, Dec 24
American Airlines Logo
7:10 am - 12:42 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
5h 32m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 11:07 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
6h 07m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$360American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Fri, Nov 27
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3:35 pm - 10:05 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
6h 30m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:00 am - 9:23 amLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
4h 23m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$360American Airlines
Thu, Jan 21 - Sun, Jan 24
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1:56 pm - 9:10 pmTPA  Tampa-LEX Lexington Blue Grass
7h 14m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:56 pm - 9:44 pmLEX  Lexington Blue Grass-TPA Tampa
4h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$399American Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Tampa to Lexington flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tampa to Lexington. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 110% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Lexington?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Tampa to Lexington at $304 round-trip.
•October ($557) and April ($517) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 83% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Tampa to Lexington flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$186
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Tampa to Lexington

When to book flights from Tampa to Lexington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tampa 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 Tampa 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 Tampa to Lexington?

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

  • How long is a flight from Tampa to Lexington?

    A nonstop flight from Tampa to Lexington takes 00m, covering 705 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from Tampa to Lexington range from $319 to $476, with an average of $374 over the past 12 months. Anything below $319 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Tampa 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 $278 to $2,052. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Tampa to Lexington are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $298, which is 18% 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 starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Tampa to Lexington usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Lexington Blue Grass (LEX).

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

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

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 47% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 65% on flights from Tampa to Lexington. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $280 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $788, a difference of $508.

    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 Tampa to Lexington?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 13m, compared with 4h 31m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 05m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • Can a minor fly unaccompanied from Tampa to Lexington?

    Your minor can travel unaccompanied with Delta from TPA to LEX if they are aged 5 to 14. Connecting flight travel for unaccompanied minors is restricted to those aged eight and above. You must provide several documents during the minor's check-in, including the minor's passport and birth certificate, photo ID, address, and contact phone number. You must also provide the receiving adult's name, phone number, and name at the destination airport.

  • Which airlines offer accessible services from Tampa to Lexington?

    To access special needs services, consider flying with American Airlines from TPA to LEX. The airline offers accessible services such as wheelchair assistance for its passengers with reduced mobility. They offer people with special needs assistance during booking, checking, boarding, navigation, and deplaning. They provide mobility aid equipment onboard, such as wheelchairs and walkers. They also offer low-vision and hard-to-hear passengers alternative communication access, such as braille cards, audio descriptions, and closed captions.

  • Which airlines allow pets on board from Tampa to Lexington?

    United Airlines can allow you to travel with your pet for a fee from TPA to LEX. They allow a combined weight limit of 150 lbs for the pet and its carrier. Your pet must be fitted in a small soft or hard-sided kennel with maximum dimensions of 18 x 11 x 11 inches and 17.5 x 12 x 7.5 inches, respectively. The kennel must be comfortable to allow pet mobility.

  • Which airlines offer business class seats from Tampa to Lexington?

    Consider Business- or First-class flights with Delta from TPA to LEX. They offer luxurious services and amenities such as spacious lie-flat seats, premium dining options, increased baggage allowance, and access to their Delta Sky Club Lounges at Gate E68 on Concourse E of the Airside in TPA Airport.

Your guide to booking Tampa 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $280, about $508 less than Sunday fares (64% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tampa to Lexington trip for June. Fares historically average $304 round-trip in that month - typically $253 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • All flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) have layovers en route. Some of the layover cities include Atlanta (ATL) by Delta, Charlotte (CLT) by American, Chicago (ORD) by United, and Philadelphia (PHL) by American.
  • If you fly American, you can board with a carry-on bag and a personal item from TPA to LEX. The maximum dimensions the airline allows are 22 x 14 x 9 inches for your carry-on bag and 18 x 14 x 8 inches for your personal item. Your carry-on bag must not exceed a weight limit of 40 lb.
  • United allows you to travel from TPA to LEX stress-free with your child. They offer family-friendly services such as priority boarding for those with young children, changing tables in lavatories, and child-centered in-flight bassinets for infants.
  • American can offer you unique meals when traveling from TPA to LEX. The meals are personalized to meet your dietary preferences, including diabetic, child-friendly, gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian meals.
  • Line 21 Bus of LexTran connects the Terminal at Bluegrass Field of LEX Airport to Transit Center in Fayette in Lexington and operates every 3 hours. You can use the Line 3 Bus of LexTran, which connects Fayette in Lexington to downtown Lexington and runs hourly.

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