Flying from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport.
Choose from eight weekly Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport flights. The 21:30 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest available. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:50.
Leave plenty of time to make your DCA to LEX flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Traveling to Lexington (and then discovering more of United States!) is easy with Delta Air Lines. This popular airline has direct flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport.
Most passengers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating DCA to LEX flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services land as planned 76.92% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DCA and LEX:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight is $198. A round-trip fare right now is $278. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from DCA to LEX, reserve your trip two months ahead of your departure.
January is the cheapest month for flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Handy information about Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Of all flights leaving Ronald Reagan National Airport, 76.44% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Washington DC to Ronald Reagan National Airport is around 8 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to DCA:
Arriving at Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
If you're coming in on a late Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LEX:
Grab a Blue Grass Airport rental car and explore Lexington and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Avis are top providers to choose from here.
Give yourself a better shot at scoring the best deal by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Blue Grass Airport at least a few weeks ahead is a smart idea.
Getting from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to central Lexington
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
Blue Grass Airport to central Lexington has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Lexington. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Lexington is July, with temperatures ranging between 17ºC (63ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Ronald Reagan National Airport to Blue Grass Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from DCA to LEX in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Lexington has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 257 kilometers north-east of Lexington, a visit to Columbus will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village.
Around 241 kilometers north-west of Lexington, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.