Direct (nonstop) flights from Lexington to Birmingham

1 airline flys nonstop from Lexington (LEX) to Birmingham International (BHM). It's 331 miles (533 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

LEX
Lexington
🇺🇸 Lexington, USA
BHM
Birmingham International
🇺🇸 Birmingham, USA
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
331 mi
533 km
CO₂/pax
61 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
LEX → BHM
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
331 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lexington to Birmingham with one stop · direct emits 61 kg CO₂ per passenger

LEX ATL (Atlanta) BHM
Leg 1: 1h 33m (303 mi) Leg 2: 54m (133 mi) Total: ~2h 27m 🍃 106 kg CO₂ (+74% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEX → ATL
1h 33m · 303 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → BHM
54m · 133 mi
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LEX CLT (Charlotte) BHM
Leg 1: 1h 38m (281 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (351 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+133% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEX → CLT
1h 38m · 281 mi
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Leg 2
CLT → BHM
1h 39m · 351 mi
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LEX DTW (Detroit) BHM
Leg 1: 1h 25m (295 mi) Leg 2: 2h (624 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 195 kg CO₂ (+220% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEX → DTW
1h 25m · 295 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → BHM
2h · 624 mi
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LEX ORD (Chicago) BHM
Leg 1: 1h 46m (323 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (583 mi) Total: ~3h 47m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+216% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEX → ORD
1h 46m · 323 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → BHM
2h 1m · 583 mi
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LEX DCA (Washington) BHM
Leg 1: 1h 37m (413 mi) Leg 2: 2h 17m (653 mi) Total: ~3h 54m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+264% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LEX → DCA
1h 37m · 413 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → BHM
2h 17m · 653 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lexington to Birmingham?

A nonstop flight from Lexington (LEX) to Birmingham (BHM) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 331 miles (533 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lexington to Birmingham?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lexington to Birmingham?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Lexington from Birmingham?

The flight distance from Lexington to Birmingham is 331 miles (533 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Lexington to Birmingham?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lexington to Birmingham?

Roughly 61 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 305 km.

Is the return flight from Birmingham to Lexington also nonstop?

Check the BHM to LEX route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lexington to Birmingham?

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 Lexington for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.