Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Lexington
1 airline flys nonstop from La Guardia (LGA) to Lexington (LEX). It's 603 miles (971 km), about 2h 12m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Delta Air Lines
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Other ways to fly from New York to Lexington with one stop · direct emits 112 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New York to Lexington?
A nonstop flight from New York (LGA) to Lexington (LEX) takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. The distance is 603 miles (971 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Lexington?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Lexington?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is New York from Lexington?
The flight distance from New York to Lexington is 603 miles (971 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from New York to Lexington?
At 2h 12m, 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 New York to Lexington?
Roughly 112 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 560 km.
Is the return flight from Lexington to New York 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 New York 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 La Guardia for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.