Flying from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ABQ to LEX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ABQ and LEX include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albuquerque Airport (ABQ) to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport flight is 283 €. A return fare right now is 271 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABQ to LEX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ABQ to LEX.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport.
Handy information about Albuquerque Airport (ABQ)
ABQ's address is 2200 Sunport Blvd. SE.
85% of flights departing from Albuquerque Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of ABQ.
To reach Albuquerque Airport from central Albuquerque, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near ABQ? If you've booked an early flight from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
If you're landing on a late Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near LEX:
Pick up a Lexington Blue Grass Airport rental car and discover Lexington and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Hertz and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Lexington Blue Grass Airport several weeks in advance. Prices usually increase closer to your day of departure.
Getting from Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to central Lexington
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
From Lexington Blue Grass Airport, Lexington is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport. Lexington in high season has a lively feel, but hotel prices are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go in the low season if you prefer a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Albuquerque Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Lexington, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABQ to LEX in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lexington. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Indianapolis is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 241 kilometres north-west of Lexington. No journey is complete without seeing Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
