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Cheap Flights to Kentucky

Cheapest round-trip prices found by our users on KAYAK in the last 72 hours
Louisville
Louisvillenonstop$179
Lexington
Lexington1 stop$262
Paducah
Paducahnonstop$194
Owensboro
Owensborononstop$160
Nashville
Nashvillenonstop$143
Louisville
Louisvillenonstop$179
Lexington
Lexington1 stop$262
Paducah
Paducahnonstop$194
Owensboro
Owensborononstop$160
Nashville
Nashvillenonstop$143

Book Cheap Kentucky Plane Tickets

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Kentucky that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals to Kentucky

Wed, Jul 22 - Wed, Jul 29
JetBlue Logo
3:25 pm - 5:03 pm
JFK
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BNA
2h 38mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
11:07 am - 2:30 pm
BNA
-
JFK
2h 23mnonstop
$143JetBlue
Wed, Jul 29 - Thu, Jul 30
JetBlue Logo
3:25 pm - 5:03 pm
JFK
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BNA
2h 38mnonstop
JetBlue Logo
11:07 am - 2:30 pm
BNA
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JFK
2h 23mnonstop
$145JetBlue
Thu, Aug 27 - Mon, Aug 31
Southwest Logo
7:45 pm - 9:20 pm
LGA
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BNA
2h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
8:00 am - 4:55 pm
BNA
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LGA
7h 55m
2 stops
$146Southwest
Thu, Aug 13 - Mon, Aug 17
Southwest Logo
7:45 pm - 9:20 pm
LGA
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BNA
2h 35mnonstop
Southwest Logo
6:30 am - 9:40 am
BNA
-
LGA
2h 10mnonstop
$147Southwest
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
American Airlines Logo
11:20 am - 12:54 pm
LGA
-
BNA
2h 34mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:19 am
BNA
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LGA
2h 19mnonstop
$148American Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 29
Delta Logo
1:25 pm - 2:49 pm
LGA
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BNA
2h 24mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:35 pm - 11:07 pm
BNA
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LGA
2h 32mnonstop
$157Delta
Fri, Aug 21 - Sat, Aug 29
Delta Logo
7:59 pm - 10:05 pm
JFK
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BNA
3h 06mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:25 pm - 10:09 pm
BNA
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JFK
2h 44mnonstop
$157Delta
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 30
United Airlines Logo
4:15 pm - 5:42 pm
EWR
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BNA
2h 27mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:14 am
BNA
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EWR
2h 14mnonstop
$173United Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 24
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:34 am
EWR
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BNA
4h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:31 am - 11:45 am
BNA
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EWR
2h 14mnonstop
$175United Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Tue, Aug 11
American Airlines Logo
6:55 am - 8:37 am
ORD
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BNA
1h 42mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:54 pm - 8:05 pm
BNA
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ORD
2h 11mnonstop
$213American Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Kentucky

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Kentucky to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Kentucky?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

The cheapest ticket to Kentucky from the United States found in the last 5 days was to Louisville, at $136 round-trip. The most popular route is Atlanta (ATL) to Louisville (SDF) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $136.

How much is a flight to Kentucky?

The average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Kentucky from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

A flight to Kentucky costs $346 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $37 for the route Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Lexington (LEX). The most popular routes on KAYAK are New York to Louisville which costs $478 on average, and Boston to Louisville, which costs $503 on average.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to Kentucky?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to Kentucky, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to Kentucky is August, when tickets cost $214 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $311 and $299 respectively.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Kentucky?

The average price for all round-trip flights from the United States to Kentucky depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Kentucky is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $132 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Kentucky is generally in the morning, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $358.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Kentucky?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Kentucky is Louisville Intl Airport (SDF), with an average flight price of $300.

Good to know

Low seasonJanuary
Cheapest flight$65
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 1% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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FAQs - booking Kentucky flights

  • I want to see and explore Kentucky’s lakes and rivers. Where should I fly?

    One of the most visited waterways in the state is on Lake Cumberland, found in the south of the state near Nancy. A flight to Kentucky’s Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) is one airport that will put you close to the lake. After landing, you’ll have to take a rental car 2h 40m to the lake. While landing in Lexington is still a bit of a drive, the flight is much cheaper than Owensboro.

  • What is the closest airport to the Kentucky Derby track Churchill Downs?

    Flying into Louisville is the closest airport to the Churchill Downs horse racing track. It’s not a long drive from the airport either. A rental car will take about 15m to get to the track. If you fly to Lexington, you’ll find another horse track called the Keeneland race track.

  • What is the closest airport to the northern border between Kentucky and Cincinnati?

    While the airport is located outside of the state, you can visit the northern-most point of Kentucky by booking a flight to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). This is the best airport for traveling to the border between Cincinnati and Kentucky; however, it is the busiest and most expensive airport offering flights both to and from Kentucky.

  • What is the closest airport for seeing multiple cities and places?

    Arriving in Lexington will put you in the heart of the state. From here you can travel to the surrounding cities and areas. Flights here are less frequent but far more affordable. Consider flying here to connect to other flights around the state, such as Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) or Louisville at Bowman Field (LOU).

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from the United States to Kentucky?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from the United States to Kentucky.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from the United States to Kentucky?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from the United States to Kentucky is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from the United States to Kentucky?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from the United States to Kentucky with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from the United States to Kentucky?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from the United States to Kentucky up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to Kentucky?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Kentucky is Thursday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $338. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where round-trip prices are $537 on average.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Kentucky

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Kentucky? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Kentucky for the following prices or less: From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National $296, from Boston $341, from Charlotte $360
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Kentucky flight deals.
  • For anyone booking a flight to Kentucky, be aware that the capital, Frankfurt, doesn’t have an airport. The nearest airport is the Blue Grass Airport (LEX) in Lexington, about a 35m car ride from the airport.
  • Flights departing from and arriving in Louisville might be more frequent, but they will be more expensive, as the Louisville International Airport (SDF) is the second most visited airport in the state. You can save time and money by flying to the Blue Grass Airport.
  • If you don’t want to spend a lot of money to fly to Kentucky, consider booking a flight to Louisville International Airport or Blue Grass Airport from a Southern US city. Airports like Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) are much less expensive to fly from. While flights from the West Coast like the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are a little more expensive, they are also more frequent.
  • Consider booking a flight to the Nashville International Airport (BNA) to get to Kentucky. It’s 45 mi from the border of Kentucky. Flights here will be less expensive than flying directly to Louisville, but a little more expensive than flying to the Northern Kentucky International Airport.
  • The quickest way to visit the western half of Kentucky is to fly to Paducah, KY, and land at Barkley Regional Airport. It’s on the border of St. Louis, and flights to Louisville will be cheaper, if you choose to depart from Paducah.

Everything you need to know for your flight to Kentucky