Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)

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Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Detroit (DTW)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
296 mi

Lexington to Detroit Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Lexington to Detroit offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Detroit provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Lexington to Detroit may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LEX to DTW today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Detroit are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Detroit more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Detroit is now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to DTW?
Get ready to score a bargain, because one-way Lexington flights to Detroit start from only $174. This is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this journey with a departure date within the next three months. This airfare is for an Delta flight, departing Blue Grass Airport (LEX) on July 25 2024 and arriving at Detroit Metro Airport. The price of this flight was last updated on May 23 2024 and has not changed since.
How long does it take to fly from LEX to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Book a seat with Delta Air Lines and you’ll be cruising the skies for about 1 hour and 20 minutes. This top airline operates a direct flight that jets off at 5:49PM from LEX and touches down at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 7:09PM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LEX to Detroit Metro Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a terrific way to explore the globe, but it’s not necessarily the cleverest way to get your hands on a bargain fare. Think about booking your Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit Metro Airport trip in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you’re discovering Detroit Metro Airport!
What is the cheapest airline flying from LEX to Metro Airport in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, American Airlines is the cheapest carrier flying from Lexington to Detroit. The fare between these destinations starts at $175. This flight departs from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) on June 18 2024 and arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). The price was last updated on May 30 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from LEX to DTW next month?
The cheapest ticket for a one-way flight from Lexington to Detroit over the next month is $175. If you’re planning to take off soon, now’s the time to grab this fare. This ticket price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia departing within the next 30 days. This fare is for a one-way American Airlines flight setting off from Blue Grass Airport on June 18 2024 and arriving at Metro Airport. The price was updated on May 30 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Blue Grass Airport to DTW in the next three months?
Your next awesome adventure doesn’t have to put a hole in your travel budget. We’ve sourced a roundtrip nonstop flight from Lexington to Detroit within the next 90 days for $279. This price was found after searching all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next three months and was last updated on May 23 2024. The flight via Delta jets off from LEX on June 4 2024 and lands at Metro Airport. It has a return date of June 4 2024.To locate nonstop cheap flights leaving from Blue Grass Airport to Metro Airport, use our filters after you’ve hit search. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page to browse your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop fares first. You’re also able to check out prices for surrounding days by clicking “Flexible dates” on the same page.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Lexington?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Windsor Airport (YQG) and Toledo Express Airport (TOL) are your choices when taking off from Lexington to Detroit. Approximately 17 mi southwest of the heart of Detroit, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the city’s main hub. Take into account factors such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Comerica Park and Ford Field are two amazing attractions to visit when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to DTW?
For Delta Air Lines flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), the peak period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you want to avoid any holdups, travel in the morning. This gives you a better chance to escape the heavy air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport to Detroit Metro Airport?
It’s a breeze to make changes to your Blue Grass Airport to DTW trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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