$162 Cheap Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Washington (DCA)

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Cheap Flights from Lexington to Washington (LEX-DCA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $162 for one-way flights and $309 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Lexington (LEX) to Washington (DCA)
Origin airport
Blue Grass
Destination airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$309
Distance
412 mi

Lexington to Washington Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Lexington to Washington offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Washington 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 Washington 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 DCA 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 Washington are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Washington more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Washington is $162 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)?
You can pick up one-way Lexington flights to Washington starting from only $183. This information is based on the lowest fare located on Expedia for this route departing across the next three months and was updated on May 22 2024 and has not changed since. This particular airfare is for an American Airlines service, leaving LEX on July 2 2024 and arriving at DCA.
How long does it take to fly from Blue Grass Airport to National Airport?
Delta Air Lines has a direct flight jetting off from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) at 6:24AM and touching down at National Airport at 7:55AM — a flight duration of 1 hour and 31 minutes. Pick the seat that’s right for you, bring your headphones to keep you busy and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to National Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While it’s possible to find a last-minute deal on a Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to DCA flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Blue Grass Airport to DCA in the next 90 days?
The cheapest airline flying from Lexington to Washington found on Expedia is American Airlines, which has fares starting from $183. This price is based on fares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days. The flight departs Blue Grass Airport (LEX) on July 2 2024 and arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Pricing information was updated on May 22 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) next month?
The cheapest ticket for a one-way flight from Lexington to Washington within the next month is $197. If you’re planning to travel soon, lock in this fare before it’s gone. This ticket price was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This airfare is for a one-way American Airlines flight journeying from LEX on June 22 2024 and arriving at National Airport. This price was updated on May 26 2024 and has not changed since.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) in the next three months?
To give you an idea of prices, the lowest we could find for a roundtrip nonstop flight from Lexington to Washington within the next 90 days is $319. This price was found after looking at available flights on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This airfare is for a flight via Delta setting off from LEX on June 20 2024 and arriving at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), with a return leg on June 23 2024. Pricing information was last updated on May 26 2024.Use our handy filters to discover nonstop cheap flights from LEX to National Airport. Simply click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once your search results pop up. Not set on flying on a specific day? You can also try the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to review prices for nearby days. Booking a fare that best matches your budget and agenda couldn’t be simpler.
What airports do you fly into for Arlington from Lexington?
From Lexington, you can connect to Arlington through Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) and Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). It’s wise to check which hub is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you pick Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), it’s approximately 4 mi southeast of the downtown area. Use the cash you save when booking your fare with Expedia to explore the city’s awesome attractions, such as White House and Washington Monument.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to National Airport?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Blue Grass Airport to National Airport are between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. Our tip is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Blue Grass Airport to DCA?
It’s a piece of cake to make changes to your Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) journey yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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