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Overview: Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY flight
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Flights from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€141) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 315 miles (507 km) distance in 1h 25m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 315 miles (507 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $176 (€141) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 21:44 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$799
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
38
Distance
507 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY will cost around $799 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Of the 38 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Lexington, KY onTue, Dec 16, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 16 the direct flights cover the 507 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 315 miles (507 km)
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€255 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest |
4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY flights for today, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:10 PM Chicago, IL | 1h29 | 2:39 PM Lexington, KY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lexington, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
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Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Lexington, KY
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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