Direct (nonstop) flights from Dallas to Lexington
1 airline flys nonstop from Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) to Lexington (LEX). It's 785 miles (1,263 km), about 2h 13m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dallas to Lexington with one stop · direct emits 145 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dallas to Lexington?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Lexington (LEX) takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. The distance is 785 miles (1,263 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dallas to Lexington?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dallas to Lexington?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Dallas from Lexington?
The flight distance from Dallas to Lexington is 785 miles (1,263 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Dallas to Lexington?
At 2h 13m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dallas to Lexington?
Roughly 145 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 725 km.
Is the return flight from Lexington to Dallas also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dallas to Lexington?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dallas Fort Worth International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.