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Flights from Birmingham to Lexington

There are no direct flights from Birmingham to Lexington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 2h 30m door to door (82 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 30m
BHMLEXATL

Birmingham to Lexington at a glance

Fastest journey2h 30mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago

Best ways to fly from Birmingham to Lexington

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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BHM Atlanta (ATL) LEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon08:00 BHM09:40 ATL0h 50m connection10:30 ATL11:30 LEXDelta Air Lines
79 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 30m
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BHM Chicago (ORD) LEX
Leg 1: SkyWest · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon14:00 BHM15:46 ORD5h 59m connection21:45 ORD23:45 LEXSkyWest
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 8h 45m
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BHM Detroit (DTW) LEX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Fri06:30 BHM09:07 DTW11h 08m connection20:15 DTW21:14 LEXDelta Air Lines + SkyWest
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 44m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
544 km338 miles
Journey time
2h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hLexington vs Birmingham
Currency in Lexington
USD
Airports
BHM → LEX

Flights from Birmingham to Lexington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Birmingham to Lexington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Chicago and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Lexington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 544 km.
Where do you change planes between Birmingham and Lexington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD) and Detroit (DTW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Birmingham and Lexington?
Birmingham: Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM). Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX).
What is the time difference between Birmingham and Lexington?
Lexington is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham.

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