Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
You can choose from 27 weekly Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport flights. The 08:55 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:45.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your DTW to LEX flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Lexington — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering DTW to LEX flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land without delay 78.34% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between DTW and LEX:
O'Hare International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight is RM834. A return plane ticket is currently RM1,340. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from DTW to LEX by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DTW to LEX.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Of the departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, 75.1% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Detroit to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to DTW? If you've booked an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LEX instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Blue Grass Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lexington and beyond.
Book your ride from Blue Grass Airport several weeks before your trip to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to central Lexington
The street address for LEX is 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
From Blue Grass Airport, Lexington is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Lexington. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Blue Grass Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Lexington, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DTW to LEX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
You've done Lexington, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 257 kilometres north-east to Columbus to check off its must-visit sights. From Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to Ohio Statehouse and German Village, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Lexington, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.
