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Flights from Philadelphia to Lexington
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Lexington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Chicago, about 3h 30m door to door (182 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 30m
Philadelphia to Lexington at a glance
Fastest journey3h 30mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Chicago
Best ways to fly from Philadelphia 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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PHL Atlanta (ATL) LEX
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon16:00 PHL17:42 ATL0h 48m connection18:30 ATL19:30 LEXDelta Air Lines
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PHL Chicago (ORD) LEX
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Mon12:45 PHL13:42 ORD2h 33m connection16:15 ORD18:15 LEXAmerican Airlines + SkyWest
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PHL Detroit (DTW) LEX
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: SkyWest
Fri14:30 PHL15:53 DTW4h 22m connection20:15 DTW21:14 LEXFrontier Airlines + SkyWest
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
- 834 km518 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 30mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneLexington vs Philadelphia
- Currency in Lexington
- USD
- Airports
- PHL, TTN → LEX
Flights from Philadelphia to Lexington: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Lexington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 834 km.
Where do you change planes between Philadelphia and Lexington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Chicago (ORD), Detroit (DTW) and Myrtle Beach (MYR). American Airlines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Philadelphia and Lexington?
Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN). Lexington: Blue Grass Airport (LEX).





